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I Am Jackie Robinson by Brad Meltzer (2015, Picture Book)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-100803740867
ISBN-139780803740860
eBay Product ID (ePID)201653478
Product Key Features
Book TitleI am Jackie Robinson
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2015
TopicBiography & Autobiography / Sports & Recreation, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, Sports & Recreation / Baseball & Softball, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
IllustratorEliopoulos, Christopher, Yes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorBrad Meltzer
Book SeriesOrdinary People Change the World Ser.
FormatPicture Book
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight9.2 Oz
Item Length7.8 in
Item Width7.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2014-017473
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromKindergarten
Grade ToFourth Grade
Dewey Decimal796.357
Synopsis"We can all be heroes" is the message entertainingly told in this New York Times Bestselling picture-book biography series, with this title focusing on groundbreaking baseball player, Jackie Robinson 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 though Jackie was a great athlete, he wasn't allowed on the best teams just because of the color of his skin. Jackie knew that sports were best when everyone, of every color, played together. He became the first Black player in Major League Baseball, and his bravery changed American history and led the way to equality in all sports in America. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: - A timeline of key events in the hero's history - Photos that bring the story more fully to life - Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable - Childhood moments that influenced the hero - Facts that make great conversation-starters - A virtue this person embodies: Jackie Robinson's bravery led him to make his mark in baseball history. You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!, This 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 though Jackie was a great athlete, he wasn't allowed on the best teams just because of the color of his skin. Jackie knew that sports were best when everyone, of every color, played together. He became the first black player in Major League Baseball, and his bravery changed African-American history and led the way to equality in all sports in America. This engaging series is the perfect way to bring American history to life for young children, providing them with the right role models, supplemementing Common Core learning in the classroom, and best of all, inspiring them to strive and dream., "We can all be heroes" is the message entertainingly told in this New York Times Bestselling picture-book biography series, with this title focusing on groundbreaking baseball player, Jackie Robinson 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 though Jackie was a great athlete, he wasn't allowed on the best teams just because of the color of his skin. Jackie knew that sports were best when everyone, of every color, played together. He became the first Black player in Major League Baseball, and his bravery changed American history and led the way to equality in all sports in America. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are- . A timeline of key events in the hero's history . Photos that bring the story more fully to life . Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable . Childhood moments that influenced the hero . Facts that make great conversation-starters . A virtue this person embodies- Jackie Robinson's bravery led him to make his mark in baseball history. You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series!
LC Classification NumberGV865.R6M45 2015
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- Jul 01, 2019
Jackie Robinson's Life
The book tells a short story of a sport hero to inspire all kids not just the specific nationality. Everyone can use encouragement.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Oct 19, 2020
I am Jackie Robinson rocks!
This is a terrific book. It told Jackie Robinson’s story in an understandable way.Verified purchase: YesCondition: New
