Jackie Robinson: Hometown Hero

Discover more about Jackie Robinson, the first African American major league baseball player, in this reader that connects to Georgia state studies standards. This biography promotes social studies content literacy with dynamic primary source documents.

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Discover more about Jackie Robinson, the first African American baseball player in the major leagues, in this high-interest reader that connects to Georgia state studies standards. Jackie Robinson: Hometown Hero promotes social studies content literacy with this appropriately-leveled text and keeps students engaged with full-color illustrations and dynamic primary source documents. This state history-driven biography connects to Georgia Standards of Excellence, WIDA, and NCSS/C3 framework.