Jackie Robinson 6-Pack
Item 12645
Grade 2-4
Lexile 500L
ISBN 9781433316456
Language English
Guided Rd. Level O
This biography introduces readers to Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers. Featuring lively images and inspirational text in conjunction with a helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Robinson's life, readers will be engaged as they read about Jackie's life as a college athlete, his start in the Negro League, his stand against segregation, and his being the first person to ever get named Rookie of the Year. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a lesson plan.
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