
By Nick Esposito, Ricardo Tokumoto (Illustrator)
Part of the The Good Guys Agency series
Can Marty find courage like Jackie Robinson in a time-travel adventure against prejudice and peer pressure?
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Lucky, Rudy, and Red embark on a time-travel adventure to help their friend Marty resist peer pressure. They meet Jackie Robinson, who faces prejudice with unwavering courage as the first Black Major League Baseball player. As Jackie battles discrimination, Marty must find his own strength. Will he learn to stand up for himself and others? Join the Good Guys Agency for a journey filled with historic heroes, comic panels, and valuable lessons in bravery and empathy. Perfect for young readers seeking inspiration and fun.
“A mix of prose and colorful comic panels make for a fast-moving story affirming the power of kindness and empathy.”–Kirkus Reviews?, review of ?Kind Like Fred Rogers (The Good Guys Agency #1)?The second book in the Good Guys Agency series!Brave Like JackieThe dynamic trio is back, and just in time! When it looks like their friend Marty is about to cave to peer pressure, Lucky, Rudy, and Red take another trip back in time for a courageous adventure with Jackie Robinson, the first Black baseball player to play Major League Baseball. It’s roughgoing at first for Jackie, but he faces down prejudice with cool calm. Can Marty find courage of his own? Find out in !What is the Good Guys Agency series?Boys need better role models, and in The Good Guys Agency series, friends Lucky, Rudy, and Red take matters into their own hands! Time travel adventures, historic heroes, comic book panels, laughs, jokes, and more deliver a winning combination of fun, education, and values to inspire a new generation of honorable men. Perfect for fans of Captain Underpants and Dog Man!
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