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Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America
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Based on 316 Ratings and 69 Reviews

Book Description
A warm, intimate portrait of Jackie Robinson, America's sports icon, told from the unique perspective of a unique insider: his only daughter.

Sharon Robinson shares memories of her famous father in this warm loving biography of the man who broke the color barrier in baseball. Jackie Robinson was an outstanding athlete, a devoted family man and a dedicated civil rights activist. The author e... More
Book Information
PublisherScholastic, Inc.
BindingHardcover (8 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages64
ISBN-100439425921
ISBN-13978-0439425926
Publication Date02/01/2004
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About Sharon Robinson (Author) : Sharon Robinson is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sharon Robinson include Safe At Home, Slam Dunk!.
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