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Who Was Jackie Robinson?


Who Was?

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No. of pages 105

Published: 2010

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Who Was Jackie Robinson?" explores the remarkable life of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. This engaging biography details his challenges and triumphs, from his early athletic achievements to his groundbreaking role with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, where he broke the color barrier in sports. The book highlights Robinson's impact beyond baseball, including his advocacy for civil rights and his enduring legacy as a pioneer for racial equality. Through inspiring anecdotes and moments of resilience, readers gain insight into Robinson's courage and the significant changes he helped bring to society. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Who Was? .

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 105 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Turtleback Books .

Gail Herman has written several young biographies for children, including Who Was Jackie Robinson? John O'Brien, author and illustrator of The Twelve Days of Christmas and Mother Hubbard's Christmas, lives in Delran, New Jearsey.

 

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Who Was?