Sharon Robinson, Author . Scholastic $15.95 (192p) ISBN 978-0-439-23764-2
Robinson pays tribute to the values that she believes exemplified her father's life in this rather choppy collection of pieces, the majority of which have been published in earlier books. In chapters devoted to each of these nine principles (cour
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Sharon Robinson, Author . Scholastic $4.99 (181p) ISBN 978-0-439-38550-3
Robinson pays tribute to the values that she believes exemplified her father's life in this collection of pieces, the majority of which have been published in earlier books. PW
said, "The result feels a bit cobbled together, but Jackie...
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Sharon Robinson, Author . Scholastic $16.95 (64p) ISBN 978-0-439-42592-6
In this photo biography, Robinson (Jackie's Nine: Jackie Robinson's Values to Live By
) offers an affectionate profile of her father who, she writes, "taught me to flip pancakes, hit a baseball, question political leaders, solve problems,
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Sharon Robinson, Author . Scholastic $16.99 (151p) ISBN 978-0-439-67197-2
The author of several nonfiction books about her father, Jackie Robinson (Promises to Keep: How Jackie Robinson Changed America
), offers a solid first novel about a likable 10-year-old who comes to terms with some big changes. Jumper's father...
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Sharon Robinson, Author Genesis Press (MS) $8.95 (250p) ISBN 978-1-58571-061-4
Sharon Robinson, the daughter of sports hero Jackie Robinson and author of the memoir Stealing Home, spins a slight romance focusing on father-daughter dynamics and betrayal in her fiction debut, Still the Storm. Fiery Jennifer Kelly, a...
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Sharon Robinson, illus. by AG Ford. Scholastic Press, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-545-16672-0
A Tanzanian family welcomes their Auntie Sharon and Grandmother Bibi from America for a very special occasion: a surprise safari in honor of the matriarch’s 85th birthday. After three days of marveling at the sights and sounds of the Serengeti,...
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Sharon Robinson, Author, Kadir Nelson, Illustrator , illus. by Kadir Nelson Scholastic Press $16.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-545-05251-1
The daughter of the baseball legend recalls the moment when she fully understood the courage it took for her father to break baseball’s color barrier. Jackie Robinson never learned to swim and refuses to join his kids in the lake that fronts...
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Sharon Robinson, Author, Mary Stolz, Author, Pat Cummings, Author HarperCollins $24 (240p) ISBN 978-0-06-017191-9
As the 50th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's breaking of the baseball color line nears, he seems more of a heroic figure than ever, and this loving biography will add to his stature. His daughter shows that he was as admirable off the field as on,...
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Sharon Robinson, illus. by E.B. Lewis, Viking, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-670-01162-9
Robinson, Jackie Robinson's daughter, adds to her oeuvre with this Christmas anecdote, based on family history, about cultural differences and common ground. Young Steve Satlow's Jewish family welcomed the Robinsons to their Brooklyn neighborhood,...
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Sharon Robinson. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (208p) ISBN 978-0-545-80451-6
Robinson takes a fictional approach to the subject of her famous father, Jackie Robinson. It unfolds in the voice of Steve Satlow, who was eight when the Robinsons moved onto his predominately Jewish street in Brooklyn in 1948 (Steve and his family...
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Sharon Robinson. Scholastic Press, $16.99 (240p) ISBN 978-1-338-28280-1
In this coming-of-age memoir, Robinson (The Hero Two Doors Down), daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson, focuses on the year 1963, when she was 13, illuminating how political activism on the national stage intertwined with her growing...
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