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Jackie's nine : Jackie Robinson's values to live by : courage, determination, teamwork, persistence, integrity, persistence [sic], commitment, excellence / Sharon Robinson.
Record details
- ISBN: 0439385504
- ISBN: 9780439385503
- Physical Description: 181 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition: First Scholastic paperback.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic, 2002.
- Copyright: ©2001
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-178). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Courage : In the shadow of your wings -- The meeting / Jules Tygiel -- She walked alone / Daisy Bates -- Determination : The capping ceremony -- Breaking the color barrier / Jackie Robinson -- Still me / Christopher Reeve -- Teamwork : Breaking barriers -- The Colonel from "Old Kaintuck" / Carl Rowan -- Together now! PUSH! / David Robinson -- Persistence : Getting beyond average -- Wait 'til next year / Jackie Robinson -- The great one / Bruce Markusen -- Integrity : Love and war -- The lion at dusk / Roger Kahn -- Old men by the fire / David Remnick -- Citizenship : Jazz and activism -- From the Hall of Fame to Birmingham / Jackie Robinson -- Parents as mentors / Marian Wright Edelman -- Justice : Turned my wailing into dancing -- I never had it made / Jackie Robinson -- A testament of hope / Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.-- Commitment : A father's love -- Jackie's prison / Jackie Robinson -- Making it home / Rachel Robinson -- Excellence : A grand tribute -- Michael Jordan / Bob Greene -- Oprah Winfrey -- Epilogue : Jackie's nine -- Eulogy : A temple of God / Reverend Jesse L. Jackson. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader UG 7.3 4 4 57190 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972. African American baseball players > Biography. African Americans > Biography. Conduct of life. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Lackawanna County Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Albright Memorial Library | YOUNG ADULT 92 ROBINSO (Text) | 50686015215150 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | ||
| Albright Memorial Library | YOUNG ADULT 92 ROBINSO (Text) | 50686015256246 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - | ||
| Nancy Kay Holmes Branch Library | JUV 92 ROBINSO (Text) | 50686013317198 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |
