Jackie Robinson (20th Century Biographies) - Softcover

Schraff, Anne E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1599052539 ISBN 13: 9781599052533

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

In an America dominated by bigotry and racism, Jackie Robinson had the courage and ability to stand tall and let actions speak louder than words. The story of his dignity and perseverance will inspire anyone seeking to make a better world.Guided by Time Magazines list of 100 most influential people, the Biographies of the 20th Century series of softcover 64-page biographies focuses on the leaders, scientists, and icons who shaped our world. These people, many from very humble beginnings, changed how the world works. Each biography includes a glossary, timeline, and illustrations. An individual guide for each title provides reproducible activities to extend the text.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

In an America dominated by bigotry and racism, Jackie Robinson had the courage and ability to stand tall and let actions speak louder than words. The story of his dignity and perseverance will inspire anyone seeking to make a better world.

About the Author:

Saddleback Educational Publishing has been the leading source of solutions for struggling learners in middle school and high school for over 29 years. Saddleback publishes Award-Winning Urban Fiction, well-known Illustrated Classics, Adapted Classics, supplemental alternative curriculum as well as the largest assortment of hi-lo (high-interest, low-readability) books. Saddleback believes that by engaging the reader with age-appropriate covers and content, even the most at-risk and struggling learner can achieve success.

About this edition

• Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 1599052539
• ISBN 13: 9781599052533
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 64