Jackie Robinson breaks barriers
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Streissguth, Thomas, 1958- author.
Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781532114922, 1532114923
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
840L
Status
Morristown-Morris Township Library - Juvenile Nonfiction
J 796.357 HAR
1 available
J 796.357 HAR
1 available
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Published
Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019].
Language
English
ISBN
9781532114922, 1532114923
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.3, 1 Points
Level 5.3, 1 Points
Lexile measure
840
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index.
Description
"In 1947, black baseball player Jackie Robinson broke through Major League Baseball's color barrier when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers. Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers examines this historic event from multiple perspectives, including those of Robinson himself, his wife, Rachel, and broadcaster Red Barber. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO."--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
840L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,5.3,1,199003
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Status |
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Morristown-Morris Township Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 796.357 HAR | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Major League Baseball (Organization) -- Juvenile literature.
Racism in sports -- Juvenile literature.
Robinson, Jackie, -- 1919-1972 -- Juenile literature -- Juvenile literature.
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Major League Baseball (Organization) -- Juvenile literature.
Racism in sports -- Juvenile literature.
Robinson, Jackie, -- 1919-1972 -- Juenile literature -- Juvenile literature.
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Harris, D., & Streissguth, T. (2019). Jackie Robinson breaks barriers . Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Harris, Duchess and Thomas Streissguth. 2019. Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers. Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Harris, Duchess and Thomas Streissguth. Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2019.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Harris, Duchess,, and Thomas Streissguth. Jackie Robinson Breaks Barriers Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, 2019.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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