Who Was Roberto Clemente?
James Buckley, Jr. • 2014 • Penguin Young Readers Group
- Author
- James Buckley, Jr.
- First published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Genres
- Biography · Fiction
- Subjects
- Clemente, roberto, 1934-1972 · Clemente, roberto, 1934-1972, juvenile literature · Baseball players · Juvenile literature
- ISBN
- 9780448479613
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Who Was Roberto Clemente? was published in 2014 by Penguin Young Readers Group as a part of their long-running Who Was? biographical series. Designed to introduce middle-grade readers to historical figures, the book covers the life of the legendary Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder, detailing his rise from humble beginnings in Puerto Rico to his status as a Hall of Fame athlete and a dedicated humanitarian.
Author James Buckley, Jr. crafted this narrative to highlight not only Clemente's exceptional baseball statistics but also his commitment to social justice and his tragic death while delivering aid to earthquake victims in Nicaragua. The series is widely recognized for its accessible prose and distinctively consistent illustration style, featuring portraits and period-appropriate line art intended to humanize historical icons for a younger audience.
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