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4439838Glenn Burke, Game Changerhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/glenn-burke--game-changer-9780374392871/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4097955/image.jpg?v=638443253623170000211257MXNFarrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)InStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>A "Best Book of the Year" from <em>School Library Journal</em> and Chicago Public Library</strong></p><p><strong>A <em>Peoples</em> Pick for the Best LGBTQ Kids Books for Pride Month</strong></p><p><strong>A <em>Book Riot</em> Best Recent LGBTQ Picture Books Selection</strong></p><p><strong>An American Library Association Rainbow Book List Selection</strong></p><p><strong>An inspiring picture book biography about Glenn Burke, the first Major League Baseball player to come out as gay, and the story of how he created the worlds most recognizable handshake, the high five.</strong></p><p>Playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Glenn Burke could do it allhit, throw, run, field. He was the heart of the clubhouse who energized his teammates with his enthusiasm and love for the game. It was that energy that led Glenn to invent the high five one October day back in 1977a spontaneous gesture after a home run that has since evolved into our universal celebratory greeting.</p><p>But despite creating this joyful symbol, Glenn Burke, a gay Black man, wasnt always given support and shown acceptance in return.</p><p>From acclaimed author Phil Bildner, with illustrations from Daniel J. OBrien, this moving picture book biography recognizes the challenges Burke faced while celebrating how his bravery and his now-famous handshake helped pave the way for others to live openly and free.</p>...4547799Glenn Burke, Game Changer211257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/glenn-burke--game-changer-9780374392871/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4097955/image.jpg?v=638443253623170000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20249780374392871_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_<p><strong>An inspiring picture book biography about Glenn Burke, the first Major League Baseball player to come out as gay, and the story of how he created the worlds most recognizable handshake, the high five.</strong></p><p>Playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Glenn Burke could do it allhit, throw, run, field. He was the heart of the clubhouse who energized his teammates with his enthusiasm and love for the game. It was that energy that led Glenn to invent the high five one October day back in 1977a spontaneous gesture after a home run that has since evolved into our universal celebratory greeting.</p><p>But despite creating this joyful symbol, Glenn Burke, a gay Black man, wasnt always given support and shown acceptance in return.</p><p>From acclaimed author Phil Bildner, with illustrations from Daniel J. OBrien, this moving picture book biography recognizes the challenges Burke faced while celebrating how his bravery and his now-famous handshake helped pave the way for others to live openly and free.</p>...(*_*)9780374392871_<p><strong>A "Best Book of the Year" from <em>School Library Journal</em> and Chicago Public Library</strong></p><p><strong>A <em>Peoples</em> Pick for the Best LGBTQ Kids Books for Pride Month</strong></p><p><strong>A <em>Book Riot</em> Best Recent LGBTQ Picture Books Selection</strong></p><p><strong>An American Library Association Rainbow Book List Selection</strong></p><p><strong>An inspiring picture book biography about Glenn Burke, the first Major League Baseball player to come out as gay, and the story of how he created the worlds most recognizable handshake, the high five.</strong></p><p>Playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Glenn Burke could do it allhit, throw, run, field. He was the heart of the clubhouse who energized his teammates with his enthusiasm and love for the game. It was that energy that led Glenn to invent the high five one October day back in 1977a spontaneous gesture after a home run that has since evolved into our universal celebratory greeting.</p><p>But despite creating this joyful symbol, Glenn Burke, a gay Black man, wasnt always given support and shown acceptance in return.</p><p>From acclaimed author Phil Bildner, with illustrations from Daniel J. OBrien, this moving picture book biography recognizes the challenges Burke faced while celebrating how his bravery and his now-famous handshake helped pave the way for others to live openly and free.</p>...9780374392871_Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)libro_electonico_9780374392871_9780374392871Phil BildnerInglésMéxico2024-02-20T00:00:00+00:00https://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/macmillan-epub-bd366718-6c62-4016-bf36-7ebcba049cc1.epub2024-02-20T00:00:00+00:00Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)