The Hero Two Doors Down: Criss Cross

Answer clues based on the content and vocabulary words from The Hero Two Doors Down. Look for hints in the Word Bank. Print the puzzle or use on your tablet, phone, or computer.

 

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Across

  • 4. The Robinson family celebrated ___ and included Steve's family.
  • 8. The borough of New York City where the story is set.
  • 10. Jackie Robinson broke the ___ ___ in major league baseball.

Down

  • 1. Steve's family celebrated ___ and included the Robinson family.
  • 2. The name of the baseball team in the story is Brooklyn ___.
  • 3. America's favorite pastime!
  • 5. Steve liked playing ___ with his friends.
  • 6. Steve's family and the Robinsons became ___.
  • 7. A person who is admired for courage or special qualities.
  • 9. Steve and Jackie Robinson had a special ___.

Word Bank

brooklyn
dodgers
baseball
color barrier
hero
friendship
stickball
neighbors
christmas
hanukkah