Strong as Sandow Taback a Black-owned children's publishing company

a Black-owned children's publishing company that's been in operation for over thirty years

seven stories in all

From Newbery Honoree and E

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Strong as Sandow Taback a Black-owned children's publishing companyLittle Friedrich Mller was a puny weakling who longed to be athletic and strong like the ancient Roman gladiators. He exercised and exercised. But he to no avail. As a young man, he found himself under the tutelage of a professional body builder. Friedrich worked and worked. He changed his name to Eugen Sandow and he got bigger and stronger. Everyone wanted to become as strong as Sandow. Inspired by his own experiences body building, Don Tate tells