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Author Robinson, Sharon, 1950-

Title Promises to keep : how Jackie Robinson changed America / Sharon Robinson.

Publication Info. New York : Scholastic Press, [2004]
©2004

Call No.CH/YA 796.357092 Robins Pro 2004
LocationMoore Children's & Young Adult Collection

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection  CH/YA 796.357092 Robins Pro 2004    Available  ---
Description 64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
age Preteens
age Children
Note Includes index.
Contents A black and white world -- Signs of hope -- A determined pair -- 1945: a changing world -- Why my father? -- Play ball! -- A civil rights champion -- Jackie Robinson's legacy.
Summary A biography of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play in the major leagues, as told by his daughter.
Contents Introduction -- Black and white world -- Signs of hope -- Determined pair -- 1945: Changing world -- Why my father? -- Play ball! -- Civil rights champion -- Jackie Robinson's legacy.
Subject Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.
African American baseball players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American baseball players.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography.
Baseball players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Baseball players -- Biography.
United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile literature.
United States.
Race relations.
Conduct of life -- Juvenile literature.
Conduct of life.
Genre/Form Biographies.
ISBN 0439425921
9780439425926