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Jackie Robinson first encounters prejudice right in his own backyard, when a little girl's father hurls a rock at young Jackie. From then on, Jackie shows that he has guts enough not to fight back. In this stirring fictionalized biography young readers will learn how Jackie Robinson's superior athletic skills coupled with is dignity and perseverance helped to break the color barrier in professional sports. Illustrations.

Produktbeschreibung
Jackie Robinson first encounters prejudice right in his own backyard, when a little girl's father hurls a rock at young Jackie. From then on, Jackie shows that he has guts enough not to fight back. In this stirring fictionalized biography young readers will learn how Jackie Robinson's superior athletic skills coupled with is dignity and perseverance helped to break the color barrier in professional sports. Illustrations.
Autorenporträt
Herb Dunn is a pseudonym for a well-known author.  Meryl Henderson is a graduate of Syracuse University. In 1974, she graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor of fine arts degree. For over forty years, she has been working as a freelance illustrator, specializing in artwork for children. She has illustrated more than a hundred books and has contributed illustrations to countless magazines and educational books. She currently lives in Catskill, New York.