Fall 2023

Jackie Robinson

Professional Baseball Player

The Black American Journey
  • Interest Level: Grade 4 - Grade 7
  • Reading Level: Grade 5

Best known for breaking the color line in baseball, Jackie Robinson was central in the integration of the sport. During his successful career in college athletics, in Major League Baseball, and in his business career, Jackie Robinson rose above the racism he faced to become an important figure in the American Civil Rights movement. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, informative captions and sidebars, a phonetic glossary,a time line, a Think-About-It section, and an index.

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978-1-5038-8063-4
$24.95
978-1-5038-8321-5
$39.95
Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 7
Reading Level Grade 5
Genre Nonfiction
Category Social Studies
Copyright 2024
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Language English
Number of Pages 32
Publication Date 2023-08-01
BISACS JNF007020, JNF007050, JNF018010
Dewey B
Graphics Full-color photographs, Historical photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 920
Guided Reading Level V
ATOS Reading Level 5.9
ATOS Interest Level MG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 521213
Accelerated Reader® Points 1.0
Features Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources


  • Humble Beginnings
  • A Skilled A Thlete
  • Breaking Barriers
  • Dodger Days
  • Gone But Not Forgotten
  • Think About It
  • Time Line
  • Glossary
  • Further Information
  • Index
Author: Tony De Marco