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Book Synopsis: I was a baseball hero and an inspiring humanitarian. I am Roberto Clemente. A unique hero, Roberto Clemente is not only famous for his impressive baseball career, but also for his generous humanitarian efforts. Nearly 40 years ago, the same year he swung his 3,000th major league baseball hit, he died in an airplane accident on his way to deliver aid to earthquake victims. His heroics on the field earned him a place in the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the first Latin American to be granted access. Just in time for Hispanic heritage month, learn all about this legend's life from his inspiring beginnings to his tragic end. This book will feature a full-color illustrated cover, one-color illustrations throughout, a detailed time line, introductions to other notable people from the story, a map, sidebars, and a top-ten list of important things to know about Roberto Clemente.
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Are you a baseball fan? Do you admire players who transcend the game and become true heroes? Then you need to get your hands on "I Am Roberto Clemente (I Am #8) (8) Book"! This captivating book tells the incredible story of Roberto Clemente, a legendary baseball player who became an inspiring humanitarian. Not only did he achieve incredible success on the field, but he also dedicated his life to helping others.
Roberto Clemente's legacy goes far beyond his impressive baseball career. In addition to hitting his 3,000th major league baseball hit, he selflessly gave his time and effort to help those in need. Unfortunately, his life was cut short in a tragic airplane accident while he was on his way to deliver aid to earthquake victims. His heroic act of humanitarianism will forever be remembered.
As the first Latin American to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, Roberto Clemente paved the way for future generations of players. His impact on the game and his generous spirit make him a true icon. Now, you have the chance to delve into his inspiring life story, just in time for Hispanic heritage month!
"I Am Roberto Clemente (I Am #8) (8) Book" is not just a regular biography. It features a full-color illustrated cover and captivating one-color illustrations throughout that bring the story to life. You'll also find a detailed timeline, introductions to other notable people from the story, a map to trace Clemente's journey, engaging sidebars with fascinating facts, and a top-ten list of important things to know about this remarkable individual.
Don't miss out on the chance to learn about a hero who left an indelible mark on both the world of baseball and the world at large. Get your copy of "I Am Roberto Clemente (I Am #8) (8) Book" today and be inspired by his extraordinary life. Click here to order now!
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