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Play ball, Jackie!, Stephen Krensky ; illustrations by Joe Morse

Label
Play ball, Jackie!, Stephen Krensky ; illustrations by Joe Morse
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
Ages 7-10
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Play ball, Jackie!
Oclc number
656213120
Responsibility statement
Stephen Krensky ; illustrations by Joe Morse
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
Target audience
primary
Classification
Content
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