Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
4.2
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
1302
Points per Word
0.000384
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Description
This book tells the story of Jackie Robinson, from his childhood and education to his historic baseball career. It follows his time in the Negro leagues and his groundbreaking role as the first African American player on the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking baseball's color barrier. The biography also highlights Robinson's work as a civil rights activist.