Zoom in on trailblazing athletes

Discusses the life, career, and generosity of Latin American baseball player Roberto Clemente.

A brief biography of Jackie Robinson, focusing on how he overcame baseball's color barrier.

A brief biography of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, a social change leader.

Presents a simple introduction to the life of Billie Jean King, champion tennis player who stood up for women's rights.

Presents a simple introduction to the life of Babe Didrikson Zaharias, a great athlete who helped start women's professional golf.

Highlights the life, career, and legacy of Major League Baseball star Roberto Clemente. Includes statistics, key dates, a glossary, a website for further information, and photographs.

Presents a brief biography of Muhammad Ali.

Presents a brief introduction to the life of Jackie Robinson and how he changed the world by being the first African American professional baseball player.

Text and illustrations present a short biography of tennis star Arthur Ashe, who broke new racial boundaries at a time when America was segregated, later winning the US Open in 1968.