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Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke

Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke Hardcover - 2021

by Maraniss, Andrew

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Viking Books for Young Readers, 2021. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke
  • Author Maraniss, Andrew
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Viking Books for Young Readers
  • Date 2021
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0593116720I3N10
  • ISBN 9780593116722 / 0593116720
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 5.9 x 1.4 in (23.62 x 14.99 x 3.56 cm)
  • Ages 13 to 17 years
  • Grade levels 8 - 12
  • Reading level 1170
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Topical: Lgbt
  • Library of Congress subjects Baseball players - United States, African American baseball players
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2021000879
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Citations

  • Booklist, 10/15/2020, Page 41
  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 01/01/2021, Page 0
  • Kirkus Reviews, 02/01/2021, Page 0
  • School Library Journal, 07/01/2021, Page 84

About the author

New York Times bestselling author Andrew Maraniss writes sports-and history-related nonfiction, telling stories with a larger social message. His first book, Strong Inside, received the Lillian Smith Book Award for civil rights and the RFK Book Awards' Special Recognition Prize for social justice, becoming the first sports-related book ever to win either award. His young readers adaptation of Strong Inside was named one of the Top Biographies for Youth by the American Library Association and was named a Notable Social Studies Book by the Children's Book Council. His acclaimed second book for kids Games of Deception was a Sydney Taylor Book Award Middle Grade Honor Recipient, a Junior Library Guild selection, and was praised by authors Steve Sheinkin and Susan Campbell Bartoletti. Andrew is a contributor to ESPN's sports and race website, TheUndefeated.com, and is a visiting author at the Vanderbilt University Athletic Department.