Roberto Clemente Heroe Del Beisbol

"I loved baseball more than anything," said Roberto Clemente, the first great ballplayer from Puerto Rico. Now in Spanish, read how despite physical pain from injuries and emotional pain from the racism of the 1960s, Clemente wowed major-league fans with his amazing fielding, throwing, and hitting. The life of this beloved athlete and humanitarian was cut tragically short when his plane crashed en route to helping earthquake victims in Nicaragua. The Guzm'ns? vivid, fast-flowing portrait makes it clear why Clemente'the first Latino player inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame'is a hero both on and off the ballfield.Guzman, Lila is the author of 'Roberto Clemente Heroe Del Beisbol', published 2007 under ISBN 9780766026759 and ISBN 0766026752.