Call me Roberto! Roberto Clemente goes to bat for Latinos
Young Roberto loved baseball so much that he played with a tree branch and tin cans in Carolina, Puerto Rico, practicing until he was chosen to play for a Major League team -- in chilly Montreal! Although he showed his talent as part of the Pittsburgh Pirates, he still faced discrimination from peop...
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New York :
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers,
[2024]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Alonso, Nathalie, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Call me Roberto! : |b Roberto Clemente goes to bat for Latinos / |c Nathalie Alonso ; art by Rudy Gutierrez. |
| 246 | 3 | 0 | |a Roberto Clemente goes to bat for Latinos |
| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, |c [2024] | |
| 264 | 4 | |c Ã2024 | |
| 300 | |a 1 volume (unpaged) : |b illustrations (chiefly color) ; |c 29 cm | ||
| 336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 336 | |a still image |b sti |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |a unmediated |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |a volume |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 520 | |a Young Roberto loved baseball so much that he played with a tree branch and tin cans in Carolina, Puerto Rico, practicing until he was chosen to play for a Major League team -- in chilly Montreal! Although he showed his talent as part of the Pittsburgh Pirates, he still faced discrimination from people who wouldn't accept a Black man who demanded to be called Roberto instead of Bob in the middle of the nuclear-family 1950s. Even after becoming an All-Star and winning a World Series, he had to remain segregated in Black hotels during spring training in Florida, but he never stopped speaking Spanish and demanding recognition. | ||
| 500 | |a Contains historical backmatter including photgraphs, timeline, glossary and and translation of Spanish phrases included in the text. | ||
| 546 | |a In English with some Spanish vocabulary and quotations. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Clemente, Roberto, |d 1934-1972 |v Juvenile nonfiction. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Discrimination in sports |z United States |x History |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Baseball |z United States |x History |y 20th century |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Baseball |x Social aspects |z United States |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Hispanic American baseball players |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Baseball players |z United States |v Biography |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Baseball players |z Puerto Rico |v Biography |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Most Valuable Player Award (Baseball) |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Black people |x Segregation |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Picture books. |2 lcgft | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Biographies. |2 lcgft | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Gutierrez, Rudy, |e illustrator. |1 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjr79xfrWXcMK9JMxpRGDy | |
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| 949 | |a schlow |b SJNBIO |c CLE |d i |e 39635104631779 |f 778480 |g loc |j 08/22/2024 | ||
| 999 | |a 493209 | ||
