
Jackie Robinson
Baseball's Second Base Hero
Jennifer Marino Walters(Author)
Red Chair Press
Published on 1. August 2024
Book
Hardback
24 pages
978-1-64371-251-2 (ISBN)
Description
"Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play baseball in the modern major leagues. Today there are many great Black players in the MLB, but in 1947 it was very big news when Jackie stepped up to the plate. He opened doors for young Black athletes even today."--
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Kindergarten to Second Grade, Reading Age: From 7 to 8 years, Interest Age: From 5 to 8 years
Product notice
Library binding
Illustrations
Index; Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 206 mm
Width: 203 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
277 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-64371-251-2 (9781643712512)
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Persons
Jennifer Marino Walters is a writer and editor specializing in family and parenting topics. She has written for Los Angeles Times, Reader's Digest, and Parenting. Jennifer lives with her husband, twin sons, and daughter in the Washington, DC, area.