A new children's book series from Claudia Edelman's Hispanic Star kicks off in Sept. 2022, for Hispanic Heritage Month, with profiles of Latino stars Roberto Clemente and Celia Cruz.
— joined in on relief efforts to help people in need, according to many reports.
Clemente was the youngest of seven children — and as an adult, he gave back to others in a way that many people didn't realize or appreciate during his lifetime. "He loved spending time with his kids and playing baseball for the Pittsburgh Pirates … Survivors include Mother Luisa Walker, Father Don Melchor Clemente Brothers Andres Clemente, Justino Clemente and Osvaldo Clemente, Sisters Rosa Oquendo and Anairis Clemente. Wife Vera Cristina Zabala and Children Roberto Clemente Jr., Roberto Enrique Walker and Luis Roberto Walker."
She is on a mission now to set the record straight about Americans of Latino background — and to showcase their contributions to the U.S. Published by Roaring Brook Press as part of the Macmillan Children's Publishing Group, the series opens a window into the lives of a range of Americans who have made contributions to our nation in many fields, including"Hispanic Star: Roberto Clemente," coauthored with Sara Echenique and illustrated by Manuel Gutierrez, was just published on Sept. 6, 2022.
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