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BUY FROM AMAZON
BUY FROM BARNES & NOBLE

Roberto Clemente
Pride of the Pittsburgh Pirates

Illustrated by Raul Colon
Atheneum, 2005


ALA Notable Children’s Book
Americas Award Commended Title
Bank Street Best Books of the Year
CBC/NCSS Notable Children’s Book in Social Studies
Cooperative Children’s Book Council Choices Selection
International Latino Book Award Honor Book
Kansas State Reading Circle Primary Titles
Land of Enchantment Children’s Book Awards
Storytelling World Award Honor Book, “Stories for Young Listeners”


STARRED REVIEW...!

* “A worth tribute.” (School Library Journal, starred review)

“Baseball history brought vividly to life for a younger audience…. Unabashedly inspirational story.” (Booklist)

“Winter employs straightforward, powerful language to capture the essence of the man…. A well-constructed introduction to a compassionate, dignified, multi-talented sports hero.” (Kirkus Reviews)

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