After he accidentally injures a teammate during relay race practice, thirteen-year-old Nate and his cousin Rachel travel back in time to meet Jesse Owens, and get a chance to see him run in the 1936 Olympics--and almost lose the Sports Illustrated magazine that is their ticket back to the present.
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call number/section: 1000
subjects: owens, jesse, 1913-1980, juvenile fiction, olympic games, berlin, germany), 1936, (11th, juvenile fiction, sports illustrated, race discrimination, juvenile fiction, time travel, running races, cousins, berlin (germany), history, juvenile fiction