Jackie Robinson
by John F. Grabowski
Baseball Legends
Reading Level 7-8 Mild (Lvl 2)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring journey of Jackie Robinson, the trailblazing athlete who challenged segregation and changed the face of Major League Baseball. Follow his courage and determination as he becomes the first Black player to break the color barrier with the Brooklyn Dodgers. This story celebrates his legacy both on and off the field.
Representation & Themes
BiographySportsSocial JusticeAfrican American History
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 2 — Mild Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Light conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Content Flags
Racial Discrimination
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 0791011887
- Pages
- 64
- Publisher
- Chelsea House
- Published
- 1991
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 9,646
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile literatureRobinson, Jackie, 1919-1972Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureBaseball playersAfrican Americans -- Biography