Singled out : the true story of Glenn Burke
(Book - Regular Print)

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Published
New York : Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
Physical Desc
308 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
Camp Verde Unified School District - NF - Nonfiction Books
921 BURKE, GLENN
1 available
Prescott High School - NF - Nonfiction Books
921 BUR
1 available
Prescott Valley Public Library - YABIO - Young Adult Area - Biographies
BURKE, GLENN
1 available

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Published
New York : Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.
Format
Book - Regular Print
Language
English
Lexile measure
1170

Notes

General Note
"The first openly gay MLB player and inventor of the high five"--Cover
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274) and index.
Description
"The true story of Glenn Burke, a "hidden figure" in the history of sports: the inventor of the high five and the first openly gay MLB player"--,Provided by publisher
Description
Tells the true story of Glenn Burke, the inventor of the high five and the first openly gay MLB player: from his childhood growing up in Oakland, his journey to the MLB and the World Series, the joy in discovering who he really was, to more difficult times: facing injury, addiction, and the AIDS epidemic. -- adapted from inside front jacket flap.
Target Audience
Grades 7-9.,Philomel Books.
Target Audience
Ages 12 up.,Philomel Books.
Target Audience
1170L,Lexile

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Camp Verde Unified School District - NF - Nonfiction Books921 BURKE, GLENNFind It Now
Prescott High School - NF - Nonfiction Books921 BURFind It Now
Prescott Valley Public Library - YABIO - Young Adult Area - BiographiesBURKE, GLENNFind It Now

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Maraniss, A. (2021). Singled out: the true story of Glenn Burke . Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Maraniss, Andrew. 2021. Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke. Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Maraniss, Andrew. Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Maraniss, Andrew. Singled Out: The True Story of Glenn Burke Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2021.

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