I Never Had It Made: The Autobiography of Jackie Robinson (Pocket)
avRobinson, Jackie
ISBN: 9780060555979Before Barry Bonds, before Reggie Jackson, before Hank Aaron, baseball's stars had one undeniable trait in common: they were all white. In 1947, Jackie Robinson broke that barrier, striking a crucial blow for racial equality and changing the world of sports forever. "I Never Had It Made" is Robinson[...]
In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson (häftad)
ISBN: 9780064401753 - UTGIVEN: 2003-09The hilarious and timeless story about an immigrant girl inspired by the sport she loves to find her own team--and to break down any barriers that stand in her way. Shirley Temple Wong sails from China to America with a heart full of dreams. Her new home is Brooklyn, New York. America is indeed a la[...]
Jackie Robinson (Pocket)
avArnold Rampersad
ISBN: 9780345426550 - UTGIVEN: 1998-094 cassettes / 4 hours
Read by LeVar Burton
AudioBook contains the historic recording of Jackie Robinson's Baseball Hall of Fame induction speech.
The extraordinary life of Jackie Robinson is illuminated as never before in this full-scale biography by Arnold Rampersad, who was chosen[...]
The Story of Jackie Robinson: Bravest Man in Baseball (Häftad)
avMargaret Davidson
ISBN: 9780440400196 - UTGIVEN: 198712Today many children dream of playing professional baseball. Perhaps you are one of them. If you have good athletic skills and you work hard, your dream may be realized. But this wasn't always true for athletes in the first part of this century. More was required. A player had to be white. Black[...]
Who Was Jackie Robinson? (häftad)
ISBN: 9780448455570 - UTGIVEN: 2010-12As a kid, Jackie Robinson loved sports. And why not? He was a natural at football, basketball, and, of course, baseball. But beyond athletic skill, it was his strength of character that secured his place in sports history. In 1947 Jackie joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the long-time color barr[...]
Who Was Jackie Robinson? (cd-bok)
ISBN: 9780451482495 - UTGIVEN: 2016-02As a kid, Jackie Robinson loved sports. And why not? He was a natural at football, basketball, and, of course, baseball. But beyond athletic skill, it was his strength of character that secured his place in sports history. In 1947 Jackie joined the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the long-time color barr[...]
Jackie Robinson and the Integration of Baseball (Inbunden)
avScott Simon
ISBN: 9780471261537 - UTGIVEN: 2002-09"No athlete performed at a higher level through greater stress than Jackie Robinson."
Scott Simon The integration of baseball in 1947 had undeniable significance for the civil rights movement and American history. Thanks to Jackie Robinson, a barrier that had once been believed to be permanen[...]
I Am Jackie Robinson
ISBN: 9780803740860 - UTGIVEN: 2015-01This "New York Times"Bestselling picture book biography series by Brad Meltzer has an inspiring message: We can all be heroes.
Jackie Robinson always loved sports, especially baseball. But he lived at a time before the Civil Rights Movement, when the rules weren't fair to African Americans. Even[...]
42 Is Not Just a Number: The Odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American Hero (cd-bok)
ISBN: 9781536685206 - UTGIVEN: 2017-09An eye-opening look at the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson, the man who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and became an American hero. Baseball, basketball, football--no matter the game, Jackie Robinson excelled. His talents would have easily landed another man a career in pro spor[...]
