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Smolka, Bo

Jackie Robinson Breaks the Color Barrier

48 pp. | ABDO | January, 2015 | Library ISBN 978-1-62403-594-4 $22.95
(3) 4-6 SportsZone: Greatest Events in Sports History series. Robinson and Woods share the stories of two athletes breaking racial barriers in their respective sports. World Cup covers the growth of women's soccer to its record number of viewers for the 1999 U.S. World Cup win. Accessible texts, lots of color photos, and related sidebars provide compelling time capsules. There are three other spring 2015 books in this series. Reading list, timeline. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these SportsZone: Greatest Events in Sports History titles: Jackie Robinson Breaks the Color Barrier, US Women Win the World Cup, and Tiger Woods Makes Masters History.
Reviewer: Carrie Harasimowicz Sullivan

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