Jackie Robinson

Jackie Robinson

Hoena, B. A., author.

Graphic Novel 2020

"In an era of discrimination, Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball's race barrier. Facing harassment, he stayed focused on the game, becoming the MLB Rookie of the Year in 1947 and later a baseball legend"-- Provided by publisher.

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African American baseball players Biography Juvenile literature

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Baseball players United States Biography Juvenile literature

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Discrimination in sports United States History Juvenile literature

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Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 Juvenile literature

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Athletes who made a difference Making a difference. Athletes who are changing the world

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ISBN:

9781728402949
1728402948

Description:

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

Target Audience Note:

Ages: 8-12 years Graphic Universe
Grades: 4-6 Graphic Universe

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index

Contents:

Out of Georgia
A star athlete
Times of war
The Great Experiment

LCCN:

2019041795

Control Number:

3033956

Other Authors:

Graphic Universe (Firm)
Shephard, David (Illustrator), illustrator

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