Breaking Barriers: The Story of Jackie Robinson Contributor(s): Burgan, Michael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515779327 ISBN-13: 9781515779322 Publisher: Capstone Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2018 Click for more in this series: Tangled History |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2017048088 |
Age Level: 11-14 |
Grade Level: 6-9 |
Lexile Measure: 900(Not Available) |
Series: Tangled History |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.4" W x 7.6" L (0.39 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Topical - Black History - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated |
Review Citations: School Library Journal 02/01/2018 pg. 91 Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2019 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 193598 Reading Level: 5.9 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In an immersive, exciting narrative nonfiction format, this powerful book follows a selection of people who experienced the events surrounding the breaking of the color barrier in baseball. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burgan, Michael: - Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults during his nearly 20 years as a freelance writer. Many of his books have focused on U.S. history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein (Stone Arch Books) was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor's degree in history. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie. |
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