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Jackie's gift /

When young Steve, who is Jewish, tells his new neighbor, Jackie Robinson, that his family does not have a Christmas tree, Jackie brings one to his neighbors, not knowing that they celebrate Hanukkah instead of Christmas. Based on a true story.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Sharon, 1950-
Other Authors: Lewis, Earl B. (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Viking, 2010.
Subjects:
Robinson, Jackie, > 1919-1972 > Juvenile fiction.
Christmas stories.
Christmas trees > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Hanukkah stories.
Jews > United States > Juvenile fiction.
Race relations > Juvenile fiction.
Robinson, Jackie, > 1919-1972 > Fiction.
Christmas > Fiction.
Christmas trees > Fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Hanukkah > Fiction.
Jews > United States > Fiction.
Race relations > Fiction.
Description
Summary:When young Steve, who is Jewish, tells his new neighbor, Jackie Robinson, that his family does not have a Christmas tree, Jackie brings one to his neighbors, not knowing that they celebrate Hanukkah instead of Christmas. Based on a true story.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Audience:004-008.
ISBN:9780670011629 (hardcover)
0670011622 (hardcover)