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The Resource 42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero, Doreen Rappaport

42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero, Doreen Rappaport

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Author
Summary
An eye-opening look at the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson, the man who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and became an American hero
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First edition.
Extent
119 pages
Contents
  • The neighborhood, 1927
  • Jack's idol, 1932
  • "International day," summer 1934
  • Mack's big challenge, July 18, 1936
  • A new path, January 1938
  • University life, February 1939-March 1941
  • From private to lieutenant, July-August 1942
  • The confrontation, July 6- November 28, 1944
  • In the Negro leagues, March-August 1945
  • Advocates for change, 1937-1947
  • The interview, August 28, 1945
  • The journey out, February 28-29, 1946
  • In the minor leagues, March 4-October 4, 1946
  • Bench jockeying, April-May 1947
  • Stealing home, June 24, 1947
  • The public speaks, July 1947
  • An alone life, July-August 1947
  • The final stretch, August-September 1947
  • The triumphant return, late September 1947
  • The Subway Series, September 30-October 6, 1947
  • 42 is not just a number, April 15, 1997
Isbn
9780763676247
Instance
Label
42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
Title
42 is not just a number
Title remainder
the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero
Statement of responsibility
Doreen Rappaport
Title variation
Forty-two is not just a number
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
An eye-opening look at the life and legacy of Jackie Robinson, the man who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball and became an American hero
Awards note
YALSA quick picks for reluctant YA readers; Nonfiction 2018.
Biography type
individual biography
Cataloging source
JAI
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Rappaport, Doreen
Dewey number
  • 796.357092
  • B
Index
index present
Interest level
MG
LC call number
GV865.R6
LC item number
R366 2017
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
bibliography
Reading level
7
Study program name
Accelerated Reader AR
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Robinson, Jackie
  • Robinson, Jackie
  • Robinson, Jackie
  • Robinson, Jackie
  • African American baseball players
  • Baseball players
  • Baseball
  • Baseball
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION
  • JUVENILE NONFICTION
  • African American baseball players
  • Baseball
  • Baseball players
  • United States
Target audience
juvenile
Label
42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero, Doreen Rappaport
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 112-114) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The neighborhood, 1927 -- Jack's idol, 1932 -- "International day," summer 1934 -- Mack's big challenge, July 18, 1936 -- A new path, January 1938 -- University life, February 1939-March 1941 -- From private to lieutenant, July-August 1942 -- The confrontation, July 6- November 28, 1944 -- In the Negro leagues, March-August 1945 -- Advocates for change, 1937-1947 -- The interview, August 28, 1945 -- The journey out, February 28-29, 1946 -- In the minor leagues, March 4-October 4, 1946 -- Bench jockeying, April-May 1947 -- Stealing home, June 24, 1947 -- The public speaks, July 1947 -- An alone life, July-August 1947 -- The final stretch, August-September 1947 -- The triumphant return, late September 1947 -- The Subway Series, September 30-October 6, 1947 -- 42 is not just a number, April 15, 1997
Control code
on1002127905
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
119 pages
Isbn
9780763676247
Lccn
2017953594
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1002127905
Label
42 is not just a number : the odyssey of Jackie Robinson, American hero, Doreen Rappaport
Publication
Copyright
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 112-114) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The neighborhood, 1927 -- Jack's idol, 1932 -- "International day," summer 1934 -- Mack's big challenge, July 18, 1936 -- A new path, January 1938 -- University life, February 1939-March 1941 -- From private to lieutenant, July-August 1942 -- The confrontation, July 6- November 28, 1944 -- In the Negro leagues, March-August 1945 -- Advocates for change, 1937-1947 -- The interview, August 28, 1945 -- The journey out, February 28-29, 1946 -- In the minor leagues, March 4-October 4, 1946 -- Bench jockeying, April-May 1947 -- Stealing home, June 24, 1947 -- The public speaks, July 1947 -- An alone life, July-August 1947 -- The final stretch, August-September 1947 -- The triumphant return, late September 1947 -- The Subway Series, September 30-October 6, 1947 -- 42 is not just a number, April 15, 1997
Control code
on1002127905
Dimensions
22 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
119 pages
Isbn
9780763676247
Lccn
2017953594
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
(OCoLC)1002127905

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