Jackie Robinson: Baseball's Great Pioneer

Jackie Robinson: Baseball's Great Pioneer
ISBN-10
1496654110
ISBN-13
9781496654113
Series
Jackie Robinson
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2019-05-01
Publisher
Capstone
Author
Jason Glaser

Description

A biography telling the personal life and baseball career of the legendary player, Jackie Robinson. Written in graphic-novel format.

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