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What would you do if someone told you that you couldn't follow your dreams because of how you look? Would you just give up?
Born January 31, 1919, Jackie Robinson became the first Black person to play in Major League Baseball. His determination and perseverance can teach young learners that dreams can come true if they're willing to work hard enough to attain them.
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ADDITIONAL TEACHING TOOLS
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BookFlix® can be used anytime, anywhere! Add your login information (and maybe even a QR code) to our customizable bookmark to help young learners easily access BookFlix from home!
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BookFlix BEHIND THE SCENES
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Ever wonder what it takes to create and maintain a digital product? We're taking you backstage to meet the people behind your favorite programs!
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Title: Senior Director, Education Solutions
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Years with Scholastic: 15
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What I Do: I make sure our websites are running smoothly and updated with new books, videos, and games, and I develop new digital programs to support our teachers.
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Little-Known Fun Fact: I’m constantly reading! My goal for this year is 75 books. (There are only 52 weeks in a year, so the math isn’t on my side. But it’s a good goal!)
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READER POLL: Want to see more of these?
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