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Sterling Biographies (R): Jackie Robinson

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Sterling Biographies (R): Jackie Robinson

Champion for Equality
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Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier and integrated Major League baseball-changing the game forever. Kids will enjoy discovering more about this champion of equality, including: His astonishing skill as a four-sport athlete: football, basketball, baseball, and track How he was court-martialed during World War II for standing up for his rights Why he was chosen to become baseball's first black player How he continued to build his civil rights legacy even after his baseball career ended It's an inspiring story, beautifully told by Michael Teitelbaum.

Author Biography:

Michael Teitelbaum was the editor of Little League Magazine for Kids, as well as Spider-Man Magazine, which he created and edited for Marvel Entertainment. He is also the author of a two-volume encyclopaedia on the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Release date Australia
April 6th, 2010
Audience
  • Children's (6-12)
Country of Publication
United States
Illustrations
all in color
Imprint
Sterling Juvenile
Pages
128
Publisher
Sterling Juvenile
Dimensions
140x190x10
ISBN-13
9781402763625
Product ID
6033956

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