Jackie Robinson: He Led the Way

by April Jones Prince, Robert Casilla (Illustrator), Vince Bailey (Read by)

Overview

Jackie Robinson became the first black Major League baseball player of the modern era when he stepped onto the field as a Brooklyn Dodger in 1947. In simple, engaging language, this book follows Jackie from childhood through his career as an MVP, award winning baseball player and a hero of the civil rights movement. This book is perfect for Black History Month and the start of spring training!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780698138872
Publisher:	Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date:	12/27/2007
Series:	Penguin Young Readers Level 3 Series
Sold by:	Penguin Group
Format:	eBook
Pages:	48
File size:	67 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

April Jones Prince lives in Boston, Massachusetts.

Robert Casilla lives in New Fairfield, Connecticut.