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Testing the Ice: A True Story about Jackie Robinson

Testing the Ice: A True Story about Jackie Robinson - Hardcover

by Sharon Robinson
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Availability:In StockContributor:Sharon Robinson, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2009-10-01Pages:40
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scholastic PressISBN-13:9780545052511ISBN-10:545052513UPC:9780545052511Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Social Topics, FamilyBook Topic:Values & VirtuesAward:2009 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) Approved - Picture Book Award|2012 Monarch Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|2012 Virginia Readers Choice Award Nominee - Primary Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|Delaware Diamonds Award Nominee - Grades 3-5 Award|2012 Golden Sower Award Nominee - Primary AwardSize:12.30 x 9.28 x 0.40 inchesWeight:1.2103Product ID:SCXTDW5H2P

Testing the Ice: A True Story about Jackie Robinson

Sharon Robinson, the daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, has crafted a hearwarming, true story about growing up with her father.

When Jackie Robinson retires from baseball and moves his family to Connecticut, the beautiful lake on their property is the center of everyone's fun. The neighborhood children join the Robinson kids for swimming and boating. But oddly, Jackie never goes near the...
Audience: Ages 4-8
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scholastic PressISBN-13:9780545052511ISBN-10:545052513UPC:9780545052511Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Social Topics, FamilyBook Topic:Values & VirtuesAward:2009 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) Approved - Picture Book Award|2012 Monarch Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|2012 Virginia Readers Choice Award Nominee - Primary Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|Delaware Diamonds Award Nominee - Grades 3-5 Award|2012 Golden Sower Award Nominee - Primary AwardSize:12.30 x 9.28 x 0.40 inchesWeight:1.2103Product ID:SCXTDW5H2P

KADIR NELSON illustrated two Caldecott Honor Books: Moses and Libre: Le long voyage d'Henri. Ellington Was Not a Street by Ntozake Shange won the Coretta Scott King Award. Will Smith's Just The Two of Us won an NAACP Image Award, and his new book, We Are The Ship continues to garner major awards. Nelson showed artistic talent at age three and began working in oils by age sixteen. Kadir Nelson...

Publisher: Scholastic Press

Awards

🏆 2009 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) Approved - Picture Book Award|2012 Monarch Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|2012 Virginia Readers Choice Award Nominee - Primary Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|Delaware Diamonds Award Nominee - Grades 3-5 Award|2012 Golden Sower Award Nominee - Primary Award

Contributor(s)

Sharon Robinson, Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)

Author

Sharon Robinson

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