Book
Jackie Robinson / Josh Gregory.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780531217603 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Children's Press, 2016.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A Young Athlete -- From Basic Training to Spring Training -- The Road to the Majors -- The Big Truth: Jackie Paves the Way -- An American Hero -- True Statistics -- Resources -- Important Words -- Index -- About the Author. |
| Target Audience Note: | Age: 9-12. Grade: 4 to 6. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 8.99 |
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| Subject: | Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972. African American baseball players > Juvenile literature. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 796.357092 Robin -G | 31681002857100 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- ScholasticAs the first African American ever to play for a major league baseball team, Jackie Robinson helped change race relations in America forever.Readers (Grades 3-5) will learn about Robinson's early success as a versatile athlete and the difficulties he faced in an era of widespread prejudice and segregation. The will also find out how he came to break pro baseball's color barrier and how he used his fame to bring awareness to the civil rights movement.
