Who Was Jackie Robinson?: A Who Was? Board Book
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Who Was Jackie Robinson?: A Who Was? Board Book by Who Hq
The chronology and themes of Jackie Robinson’s meaningful life are presented in a masterfully succinct text, with just a few sentences per page. The fresh, stylised illustrations are sure to captivate young readers and adults alike. With a read-aloud biographical summary in the back, this age-appropriate introduction honuors and shares the life and work of one of the most influential professional baseball players of our time.
Margaret Frith is the author of numerous children's books, including several titles in the Who Was? series, such as Who Was Thomas Alva Edison?, Who Was Louis Braille?, Who Was Franklin Roosevelt? and Who Was Woodrow Wilson? She lives in New York City. John O'Brien has held writing fellowships at the University of Iowa and Stanford University, and he was the recipient of a National Endowment for the Arts fellowship. His work has appeared in Hudson Review, Massachusetts Review, TriQuarterly, Country Journal, Harrowsmith, and Gray's Sporting Journal. He lives with his wife, Becky, in Franklin, West Virginia. Nancy Harrison is an illustrator known for the Who Is... series and for graphic illustrations for Fortune 500 Companies. Nancy received her master's degree from Syracuse University.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780593223437 |
| ISBN 10 | 0593223438 |
| Title | Who Was Jackie Robinson?: A Who Was? Board Book |
| Author | Who Hq |
| Series | Who Was? Board Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Publisher | Rise X Penguin Workshop |
| Year published | 2021-03-30 |
| Number of pages | 26 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |