Jackie Robinson always loved sports, especially baseball. But he lived at a time before the Civil Rights Movement, when the rules weren't fair to African Americans. Even though Jackie was a great athlete, he wasn't allowed on the best teams just because of the color of his skin. Jackie knew that sports were best when everyone, of every color, played together. He became the first black player in Major League Baseball, and his bravery changed African-American history and led the way to equality in all sports in America.
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Jackie Robinson always loved sports, especially baseball. But he lived at a time before the Civil Rights Movement, when the rules weren't fair to African Americans. Even though Jackie was a great athlete, he wasn't allowed on the best teams just because of the color of his skin. Jackie knew that sports were best when everyone, of every color, played together. He became the first black player in Major League Baseball, and his bravery changed African-American history and led the way to equality in all sports in America.
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Eliopoulos, Christopher. New. Trade paperback (US). Picture book. Glued binding. 40 p. Ordinary People Change the World. Intended for a juvenile audience.
Add this copy of I Am Jackie Robinson to cart. $20.30, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2015 by Rocky Pond Books.
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Eliopoulos, Christopher. New. Picture book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 40 p. Contains: Illustrations. Ordinary People Change the World. Intended for a juvenile audience.