Child of the Dream: A Memoir of 1963

by Sharon Robinson

Book Overview

An incredible memoir from Sharon Robinson about the pivotal year of the civil rights movement -- and her unique role in it alongside her father, baseball legend and activist Jackie Robinson.

In January 1963, Sharon Robinson turns thirteen the night before George Wallace declares on national television "segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever" in his inauguration speech as governor of Alabama. It is the beginning of a year...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1338282808
• ISBN13: 9781338282801
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Scholastic Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7