PLAY BALL, JACKIE.

Title
PLAY BALL, JACKIE.

Personal Author EPSB
STEPHEN KRENSKY

Summary
ON APRIL 15, 1947, MATT ROMANO AND HIS FATHER WATCH THE BROOKLYN DODGERS SEASON-OPENER, DURING WHICH JACKIE ROBINSON, A TWENTY-EIGHT-YEAR OLD ROOKIE, BREAKS THE "COLOR LINE" THAT HAD DEPT BLACK MEN OUT OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL. INCLUDES FACTS ABOUT JACKIE ROBINSON'S LIFE AND CAREER.

Year Published
2011
 
1900-1999

Subject
ROBINSON, JACKIE, 1919-1972-JUVENILE FICTION
 
BASEBALL-FICTION
 
RACE RELATIONS-FICTION
 
BROOKLYN DODGERS (BASEBALL TEAM)-FICTION

Summary
ON APRIL 15, 1947, MATT ROMANO AND HIS FATHER WATCH THE BROOKLYN DODGERS SEASON-OPENER, DURING WHICH JACKIE ROBINSON, A TWENTY-EIGHT-YEAR OLD ROOKIE, BREAKS THE "COLOR LINE" THAT HAD DEPT BLACK MEN OUT OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL. INCLUDES FACTS ABOUT JACKIE ROBINSON'S LIFE AND CAREER.

ISBN
9780822590309

Publisher
MINNEAPOLIS, MN : MILLBROOK PRESS, C2011.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
HardistyE KREBook30512000105682Picture Books