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A True Story about Jackie Robinson (Testing the Ice)

Author: skye@expandedbooks.com Added: 09/14/2009 Duration:201.92 In the early 1950s, legendary baseball hero Jackie Robinson literally "tested the ice" for his kids who so eagerly wanted to skate on the frozen lake near their home. Under Sharon Robinson's skillful authorship and Kadir Johnson's vivid illustrations, TESTING THE ICE also becomes a stunning metaphor for her father's remarkable racial breakthrough.

ExpandedBooks | September 13, 2009Watch more videos from ExpandedBooks

Tags:. .kadir. .authorship. .wore. .legacy. .cameron