The story of Jackie Robinson who, on April 15, 1947, changed American baseball forever when he became the first black man to play in the white major leagues.
Ages 8 to 12
128 pages
ISBN: 0590425609 EAN: 9780590425605
Author Bio:
Barry Denenberg was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was a serious reader from an early age and when he attended Boston University in 1968, majoring in history, he worked in a bookstore at night. After college he was a book buyer for some fine independent bookstores, some of the nation's largest retail book chains, and a marketing executive in publishing. Barry has written numerous critically acclaimed books for young readers. He is married to publisher Jean Feiwel and lives in Bedford, New York. They have a daughter, Emma, who is involved in the theater.
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