DK Life Stories: Jesse Owens
Narrated by Vaughn Johseph
- Released
- September 1, 2022
- Length
- 1 hr 28 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- DK Audio
This kids' biography explores the life of Jesse Owens, an inspiring African-American track-and-field athlete and Olympic gold medalist, highlighting his journey from childhood to Olympic victory. It covers his early years, athletic achievements, and the challenges he faced due to discrimination, offering an engaging and factual account suitable for children aged 8-11. The story emphasizes Owens' determination and the remarkable moments that defined his athletic career.
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