How to Be Like Jackie Robinson: Life Lessons from Baseball's Greatest Hero
- ISBN-10
- 0757301738
- ISBN-13
- 9780757301735
- Category
- Self-Help
- Pages
- 242
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005
- Publisher
- Health Communications, Inc.
- Authors
- Pat Williams, Mike Sielski
Description
Based on more than one thousand interviews, this inspirational biography profiles the baseball great's amazing life and draws lessons from his experiences that can directly apply to practical, everyday improvements and personal success. Original.
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