Who was Jackie Robinson? What is he best remembered for? This engaging biography covers Jackie Robinson's life, as a kid he excelled in sports, but beyond his athletic skills, he had strength of character which helped him overcome the obstacles he faced as the first African American player on the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking the color barrier in major league baseball. Part of the 'Who is.' series of biographies for middle-grade readers. 104 pages, softcover. Grades 1-7.
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