This is an insubstantial biography for beginning readers. Using clear, mostly black-and-white photographs and a few simple, large-print sentences per page, the bare-bones account of Robinson's life and baseball career could serve as a reading exercise but fails to inspire excitement about its subject or about reading. A list of websites is included. Bib., ind. (c) Copyright 2010. The Horn Book, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Media Source, Inc. No redistribution permitted.