42 Fun Facts About Jackie Robinson Biography By Kids For Kids Making History

Jackie Robinson was an amazing baseball player and an even more amazing person. He broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947, and his courage and determination helped to pave the way for other African Americans to play in the league. Robinson was also a civil rights activist, and he worked tirelessly to fight for equality and justice for all.

42 Fun Facts About Jackie Robinson - A Biography By Kids For Kids (Making History Fun Ages 9 - 12 Book 1)

by JuJu Sabra

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	40 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
File size	:	1744 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported

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This book tells the story of Robinson's life and legacy in a way that is accessible to children. It is a great way to teach kids about the importance of equality and justice. The book is full of fun facts about Robinson, and it is sure to inspire kids to learn more about this important figure in American history.

Here are just a few of the fun facts you'll learn about Jackie Robinson in this book:

• Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia, on January 31, 1919.
• Robinson was a talented athlete, and he played baseball, football, basketball, and track in high school.
• Robinson attended UCLA, where he played football and baseball.
• Robinson served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
• Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
• Robinson faced racism and discrimination throughout his career, but he never gave up.
• Robinson helped to lead the Dodgers to a World Series championship in 1955.
• Robinson retired from baseball in 1956.
• Robinson was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1962.
• Robinson received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2004.
• Robinson died on October 24, 1972.

Jackie Robinson was a pioneer and a role model. He showed the world that anything is possible if you have the courage to follow your dreams. This book is a great way to teach kids about the importance of equality and justice, and it is sure to inspire them to make a difference in the world.

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42 Fun Facts About Jackie Robinson - A Biography By Kids For Kids (Making History Fun Ages 9 - 12 Book 1)

by JuJu Sabra

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	40 pages
Lending	:	Enabled
File size	:	1744 KB
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE