1919-1972

A biography of professional baseball player, Jackie Robinson.

"Discusses Jackie Robinson's breaking the color barrier in Major League Baseball and an iconic photograph that captured the historic event"--Provided by the publisher.

Provides insight into what makes a man great by examining the lives of seven historical figures.

"Simple text and photographs present the life of Jackie Robinson, the first African-American to play baseball in the Major Leagues"--Provided by publisher.

Imagines the childhood and early career of the barrier-breaking American baseball star, covering his history-making achievements with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, his prestigious participation in six World Series and his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame.

This beginner biography takes a look into the life and career of Jackie Robinson and how he broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball. Complete with full-bleed relevant and historical photographs, timeline, glossary, and index. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Presents a biography on Jackie Robinson, the first African-American player in Major League Baseball.

Presents a biography on Jackie Robinson, the first African-American player in Major League Baseball.

Describes the events surrounding the acceptance of Jackie Robinson as a member of the Brooklyn Dodgers' minor league baseball team, the Montreal Royals, as the first African-American player in organized baseball and discusses the importance of the event in sports history.

Presents an illustrated biography of the man who broke baseball's color barrier and changed the way Americans viewed equality in sports.