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A Nation's Hope

The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis

A Nation's Hope( )
Author: de la Peña, Matt
Compiled by: BookSource Staff,
ISBN:978-0-606-34169-1
Publication Date:Dec 2013
Publisher:Turtleback
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $19.65
Book Description:

Illustrated by a two-time Caldecott Honor-winning artist, an evocative portrait of the boxing icon centers around his historic match against Germany's Max Schmeling on the eve of World War II, a fight that reflected international tensions and a trium

Author Biography
de la Peña, Matt (Author)
Matt de la Peña received a BA from the University of the Pacific and a MFA in creative writing from San Diego State University. He is a children's book author who specializes in novels for young adults. His books include Ball Don't Lie, Mexican WhiteBoy, We Were Here, I Will Save You, A Nation's Hope: The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis, and Infinity Ring. He won the 2016 Newbery Medal for Last Stop on Market Street.

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