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The Value of Courage
The Story of Jackie Robinson
1977
First Published
4.24
Average Rating
63
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A biography, stressing the courage, of the first black player in professional baseball.
Avg Rating
4.24
Number of Ratings
143
5 STARS
50%
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3 STARS
14%
2 STARS
5%
1 STARS
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Author

Spencer Johnson
Spencer Johnson
Author · 32 books

Librarian’s note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name. Spencer Johnson, M.D. left behind a medical career to write short books about life. The most famous was “Who Moved My Cheese?" published in 1998. The book became a publishing phenomenon and a workplace manual. Over 50 million copies of Spencer Johnson’s books are in use worldwide in 47 languages. Dr. Johnson's education included a psychology degree from the University of Southern California, a M.D. from the Royal College of Surgeons and medical clerkships at Harvard Medical School and the Mayo Clinic.

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