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Sharon Robinson

Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America

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A warm, intimate portrait of Jackie Robinson, America's sports icon, told from the unique perspective of a unique insider: his only daughter.

Sharon Robinson shares memories of her famous father in this warm loving biography of the man who broke the color barrier in baseball. Jackie Robinson was an outstanding athlete, a devoted family man and a dedicated civil rights activist. The author explores the fascinating circumstances surrounding Jackie Robinson's breakthrough. She also tells the off-the-field story of Robinson's hard-won victories and the inspiring effect he had on his family, his community. . . his country! Includes never-before-published letters by Jackie Robinson, as well as photos from the Robinson family archives.

Detalles

Formato Tapa dura
Número de Páginas 64
Lenguaje Inglés
Editorial Scholastic Inc.
Fecha de Publicación 2004-02-01
Dimensiones 10.72" x 9.42" x 0.45" pulgadas
Letra Grande No
Con Ilustraciones Si
Edad 9-12
Temas Siglo 20, Afroamericano
Premios South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award 2006 (Nominee), Young Hoosier Book Award 2007 (Nominee)

Acerca del Autor

Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, is the author of several works of fiction and nonfiction. She has also written several widely praised nonfiction books about her father, including Jackie's Nine: Jackie Robinson's Values to Live By and Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America.

Garantía & Otros

Peso1.21lb
SKU9780439425926
Publicado en Unimart.com07-02-25
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