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I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson

by Jackie Robinson

Nonfiction · ages 13–18 · grades 8–12 · 1050L · 1972

Why we'd hand it over

The most direct, unflinching account of breaking the color barrier—Robinson's voice is sharp and uncompromising, and the book refuses sentimentality or false reconciliation.

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I Never Had It Made: An Autobiography of Jackie Robinson by Jackie Robinson (ages 13–18) — ChapterScout