Stealing Home The Story of Jackie Robinson |
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| Author:
| Denenberg, Barry |
| Series title: | Scholastic Biography Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8124-9190-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1990 |
| Publisher: | Perfection Learning Corporation
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $16.00 |
Book Description:
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Jackie Robinson was a great athlete, but his destiny went far beyond the baseball diamond. As the first black man to play in the all-white baseball leagues, he was a symbol of courage, hope, and unity for all black and white Americans, and for people throughout the world. A fresh new biography of an American hero. Illustrated.
Jackie Robinson was a great athlete, but his destiny went far beyond the baseball diamond. As the first black man to play in the all-white baseball leagues, he was a symbol of courage, hope, and unity for all black and white Americans, and for people throughout the world. A fresh new biography of an American hero. Illustrated.