by Gail Herman · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780448455570
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«Who Was Jackie Robinson?» is the children's biography by Gail Herman, published by Penguin in paperback (112 pages, in English).
It tells the life of Jackie Robinson, a standout athlete in football, basketball and baseball, who in 1947 became the first African American to play in the Major Leagues with the Brooklyn Dodgers. It recounts how he broke the color barrier and faced racism and rejection from some teammates with determination. Includes black-and-white illustrations.
Published in 2010, the work belongs to the «Who Was...?» series and is illustrated by John O'Brien.
For young readers and baseball fans interested in the history of the sport.
American author of children books (1959-)
