Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers Contributor(s): Jd Duchess Harris Phd (Author), Streissguth, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 1532114923 ISBN-13: 9781532114922 Publisher: Core Library OUR PRICE: $33.86 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2017962652 |
Lexile Measure: 840 |
Series: Perspectives on American Progress |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.2" W x 9.1" (0.65 lbs) 48 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 199003 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In 1947, black baseball player Jackie Robinson broke through Major League Baseball's color barrier when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers. Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers examines this historic event from multiple perspectives, including those of Robinson himself, his wife, Rachel, and broadcaster Red Barber. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO. |