Jackie's nine Jackie Robinson's values to live by : courage, determination, teamwork, persistence, integrity, persistence [sic], commitment, excellence
Main Author: | Robinson, Sugar Ray, 1920-1989. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
New York :
Scholastic,
2002, c2001.
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Edition: | 1st Scholastic paperback. |
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Table of Contents:
- Courage : In the shadow of your wings
- The meeting / Jules Tygiel
- She walked alone / Daisy Bates
- Determination : The capping ceremony
- Breaking the color barrier / Jackie Robinson
- Still me / Christopher Reeve
- Teamwork : Breaking barriers
- The Colonel from "Old Kaintuck" / Carl Rowan
- Together now! PUSH! / David Robinson
- Persistence : Getting beyond average
- Wait 'til next year / Jackie Robinson
- The great one / Bruce Markusen
- Integrity : Love and war
- The lion at dusk / Roger Kahn
- Old men by the fire / David Remnick
- Citizenship : Jazz and activism
- From the Hall of Fame to Birmingham / Jackie Robinson
- Parents as mentors / Marian Wright Edelman
- Justice : Turned my wailing into dancing
- I never had it made / Jackie Robinson
- A testament of hope / Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
- Commitment : A father's love
- Jackie's prison / Jackie Robinson
- Making it home / Rachel Robinson
- Excellence : A grand tribute
- Michael Jordan / Bob Greene
- Oprah Winfrey
- Epilogue : Jackie's nine
- Eulogy : A temple of God / Reverend Jesse L. Jackson.