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Sports People

Name: Sports People
ISBN: 9780750278744

By Adam Sutherland

How did three young athletes overcome huge challenges to change sport—and the world?

inspiring informative engaging

Genres

Non-fiction Biography Sport

What is Sports People about?

Discover the inspiring stories of legendary black athletes like Jesse Owens, Muhammad Ali, and Usain Bolt. This book delves into their early lives, challenges, and remarkable achievements, highlighting the lasting impact they've made on the world of sports and beyond.

About the author

Adam Sutherland is a talented author who has written many exciting non-fiction books for children, including titles in the 'How to Be a...' series. He loves making facts fun and easy to understand, helping young readers discover amazing things about the world. Adam enjoys inspiring curiosity and learning through his writing.

Pages

24 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2013

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