Testing the Ice: A True Story about Jackie Robinson
In a stunning metaphor for Jackie Robinson's legendary breaking of the color barrier in Major League Baseball, Sharon Robinson honors her extraordinary father's memory with her warm graceful storytelling. Caldecott Honor-artist Nelson has created richly rendered paintings that radiate with the spirit of one of America's finest heroes. Full color.
Target age group 7-10
Target age group 7-10
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CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level3-5
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingPaperback
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Theme 1Social, Personal & Family Topics
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Theme 2Sports
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemePrejudice & Racism
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AuthorRobinson, Sharon
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Lexile Level800
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AR Level3.9
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DeweyFiction
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PublisherScholastic, Inc.
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Publication Date10/1/2009
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Pages40
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Dimensions0.1 H x 11.0 L x 8.25 W