A Picture Book of Jackie Robinson
by David A. Adler and Robert Casilla • Part of the David A. Adler Picture Book Biographies Series
- Grade
- 1-5
- Genre
- Biography
- Nonfiction
- Sports
- Cultural Area
- African American
Year Published 1994
Word Count 1,229
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 890L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.2
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 20900
- Curricular Area
- Physical Education
- Subject Headings
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical
- Children's Books/Ages 4-8 Nonfiction
- Baseball players
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Robinson, Jackie
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation | Baseball & Softball
- African Americans
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Sports & Recreation
- Baseball players--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- United States
- African Americans--Biography
- Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972--Juvenile literature
- Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972
- Lists With This Book
- Unforgettable Biographies
- PK-2 Reading List
Our Original Resources 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with David A. Adler
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Robert Casilla
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 6
Audio Name Pronunciation with David A. Adler
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Robert Casilla
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Author Interviews 3
Interview with David A. Adler
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Interview with David A. Adler
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Series Interview with David A. Adler
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 3
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Cultural Representation Reflection
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Series Lesson Plan from Holiday House
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