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Jackie Robinson


Journey to Freedom the African American Library

School year: Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8

No. of pages 32

Published: 2009

Great for age 7-13 years

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"Jackie Robinson" by Tony DeMarco explores the life and legacy of one of baseball's most influential figures. The story details Robinson’s journey from a childhood in Pasadena, California, to breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Despite facing intense racism and adversity, Robinson's talent and determination paved the way for future generations of players. The narrative highlights his impact both on and off the field, showcasing his commitment to social justice and civil rights. Through his courageous actions, Jackie Robinson not only transformed the sport but also played a crucial role in the fight for equality in America. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Journey To Freedom the African American Library .

This book is aimed at children at US 4th grade-7th grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Child's World .

 

This book is in the following series:

Journey to Freedom the African American Library