Strong Inside: The True Story of How Perry Wallace Broke College Basketball's Color Line

Name: Strong Inside: The True Story of How Perry Wallace Broke College Basketball's Color Line
Author: Maraniss, Andrew
ISBN: 9780399548345

by Maraniss, Andrew

Biographies/Autobiographies U.S.Black People Junior Library Guild Selection Minority Rights Basketball

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AR Book Level

7.9

AR Points

Word Count

46,279

Interest Level

Middle Grades (MG 4-8)

Genre

Nonfiction

AR Quiz #

186511 EN

About this book

This young-readers edition of the original STRONG INSIDE biography digs deep beneath the surface to reveal a complicated, profound, and inspiring story of an athlete turned civil-rights trailblazer. The text contains violence and racial slurs.

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