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  • Published: 14 December 2021
  • ISBN: 9780593432709
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 48
  • RRP: $14.99

Jackie Robinson: He Led the Way



Perfect for Black History Month and sports fans! Independent readers will be inspired by the story of this barrier-breaking baseball player. Now available in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line.

Perfect for Black History Month and sports fans! Independent readers will be inspired by the story of this barrier-breaking baseball player. Now available in Step into Reading, the premier leveled reader line.

Jackie Robinson became the first black Major League baseball player of the modern era when he stepped onto the field as a Brooklyn Dodger in 1947. In simple, engaging language, this book follows Jackie from childhood through his career as an MVP-award winning baseball player and a hero of the civil rights movement. 

Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics; for children who are ready to read on their own.

  • Published: 14 December 2021
  • ISBN: 9780593432709
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 48
  • RRP: $14.99

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Praise for Jackie Robinson: He Led the Way

"The Step into Reading series makes integrating reading into the curriculum so much easier. The nonfiction titles are perfect for teaching reading and language arts skills, while covering science and social studies content simultaneously!"--Lisa Laake, 2nd grade Language Arts teacher