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OverviewMatthew is a young African-American boy who dreams of becoming an Olympic runner like his hero, Jesse Owens. There's one big problem, though Matthew has asthma, which makes it hard for him to run. When his journalist father is assigned to cover the 1936 Olympics in Germany, Matthew jumps at the chance tag along. He has never been out of Ohio before, let alone to Europe. Will Owens's amazing Olympic victories inspire Matthew in his own chosen career? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nikki Shannon Smith , Lisa Manuzak WileyPublisher: Stone Arch Books Imprint: Stone Arch Books Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 19.30cm Weight: 0.181kg ISBN: 9781496598615ISBN 10: 149659861 Pages: 72 Publication Date: 01 August 2020 Recommended Age: From 8 to 11 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationNikki Shannon Smith is from Oakland, California, but she now lives in the Central Valley with her husband and two children. She has worked in Elementary Education for over twenty-five years, and writes everything from picture books to young adult novels. When she's not busy with family, work, or writing, she loves to visit the coast. The first thing she packs in her suitcase is always a book. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |