Jesse Owens
- ISBN-10
- 0711245827
- ISBN-13
- 9780711245822
- Series
- Jesse Owens
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 35
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-06-02
- Publisher
- Frances Lincoln Children's Books
- Author
- Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
Description
Part of the bestselling Little People, Big Dreams series, Jesse Owens tells the inspiring story of this track and field legend.
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