Jackie Robinson: He Led the Way (Step into Reading) - Softcover

Book 64 of 110: Penguin Young Readers, Level 3

Prince, April Jones; Casilla, Robert

 
9780593432709: Jackie Robinson: He Led the Way (Step into Reading)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0593432703 ISBN 13: 9780593432709
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers, 2021

Synopsis

Perfect for Black History Month and sports fans! Independent readers will be inspired by the story of this barrier-breaking baseball player. Now available in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line.

Jackie Robinson became the first black Major League baseball player of the modern era when he stepped onto the field as a Brooklyn Dodger in 1947. In simple, engaging language, this book follows Jackie from childhood through his career as an MVP-award winning baseball player and a hero of the civil rights movement. 

Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics; for children who are ready to read on their own.

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About the Author

APRIL JONES PRINCE is a children's book author and freelance editor. 

ROBERT CASILLA is an American artist and illustrator of award-winning children's books. He has illustrated over 30 children's books, including biographies and multicultural stories. His illustrations are influenced by his Latino background.

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Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Publication date
2021
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0593432703
ISBN 13 
9780593432709
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
48

Other Popular Editions of the Same Title

9780448447216: Jackie Robinson: He Led the Way (Penguin Young Readers, Level 3)

Featured Edition

ISBN 10:  0448447215 ISBN 13:  9780448447216
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers, 2007
Softcover