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Defying Hitler : Jesse Owens' Olympic triumph  Cover Image E-book E-book

Defying Hitler : Jesse Owens' Olympic triumph

Yomtov, Nelson. (Author). Garcia, Eduardo, 1970- (illustrator.). Red Wolf Studio, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Tells the story of Jesse Owens' achievements at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany in defiance of Adolf Hitler and his racist views of white supremacy. Written in graphic novel format.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781496647177
  • ISBN: 1496647173
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (32 p.)
  • Publisher: North Mankato, MN : Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint, [2019]

Content descriptions

General Note:
A Capstone Interactive eBook.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A date with destiny -- Challenging the Nazis -- Record-breaking runner -- Bringing home the gold -- The final run -- Meeting life's challenges -- Glossary -- Read more -- Critical thinking questions -- Internet sites -- Index.
Target Audience Note:
3-4.
3-9.
X Guided Reading.
GN 670 Lexile.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on book record.
Subject: Owens, Jesse, 1913-1980.
Olympic Games, 1936 (Berlin, Germany)
African American athletes > Biography.

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