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Play ball, Jackie!

Call Number

  • JE STORIES KREN (CEN)

Publication Information

Minneapolis, MN : Millbrook Press, a division of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc., [2015].

Physical Description

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm

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 kept black men out of Major League baseball. Includes facts about Jackie Robinson's life and career.

Added Authors

Joe Morse

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