Jackie Robinson
No. of pages 32
Published: 2005
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"Jackie Robinson" by Lucia Raatma is a children's biography that introduces young readers to the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. The book explores his challenges and triumphs, highlighting his courage in breaking the color barrier in sports during a time of racial segregation. Robinson's exceptional talent on the field, combined with his commitment to equality and social justice, made him a pivotal figure in American history. Through engaging illustrations and accessible language, readers learn about his impact both in baseball and in the civil rights movement. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Biografas Grficas, Graphic Biographies .
This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2005 by Gareth Stevens Publishing .
Lucia Raatma received her bachelor's degree in English literature from the University of South Carolina and her master's degree in cinema studies from New York University. She has written a wide range of books for young people. She lives with her family in Florida.
This book is in the following series:
Graphic Biographies
Dynamic and engaging biographies of black achievers in graphic-novel form
