| Teammates Contributor(s): Golenbock, Peter (Author), Bacon, Paul (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 078072013X ISBN-13: 9780780720138 Publisher: Perfection Learning OUR PRICE: $16.36 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: August 1992 Annotation: Golenbock describes the racial prejudice experienced by Jackie Robinson when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers and became the first black player in Major League baseball and depicts the acceptance and support he received from his white teammate Pee Wee Reese. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation |
| Dewey: B |
| Lexile Measure: 930 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 11" W x 8.3" (0.70 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 6245 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is the moving story of how Jackie Robinson became the first black player on a major league baseball team and how on a fateful day in Cincinnati, PeeWee Reese took a stand and declared Jackie his teammate. |