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. This book is perfect for Black History Month and the start of spring training!
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 43 in the Penguin Young Readers, Level 3 Series. See all Penguin Young Readers, Level 3 books here.
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April Jones Prince has authored many picture books, chapter books and early readers.Michelle Berg has illustrated many novelty books, picture books and board books and is an intrepid explorer.
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