African-American baseball legend Jackie Robinson is the subject of this First-Start biography. The first black player in modern American Major League Baseball, Robinson overcame harsh prejudice and went on to be admired and respected by both his teammates and his fans.

Young Jackie Robinson: Baseball Hero

Farrell, Edward

Biographies & Memoirs

Demco Media

A biography of the first Black player in modern American major league baseball, emphasizing the prejudice he had to overcome by sheer courage

Young Jackie Robinson: Baseball Hero (A Troll First-Start Biography)

Stuart, Dennis

Troll Communications Llc

A biography of the first Black player in modern American major league baseball, emphasizing the prejudice he had to overcome by sheer courage

Young Jackie Robinson: Baseball Hero (First-Start Biographies)

Children's Books

Biographies

Young Jim Thorpe: All-American Athlete (A Troll First-Start Biography)

A brief biography of the American Indian who became known as one of the greatest all-around athletes of the twentieth century.

Father Mickey Powell is back again as both a sleuth and a suspect when the body of a young woman is found reaching up through the snow at the Seven Springs Academy where Powell is now the chaplain. How did it get there? And what do the cryptic references in the dead woman's journal mean? Mickey Powell is on the trail for answers, sometimes pursued and sometimes assisted by state police lieutenant Kate Romeo in Snow Angel, the second book in Edward Farrell's Angel series.

Snow Angel

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

Otherwords Press