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Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Language
English
Description
When Jackie Robinson joined the Brooklyn Dodgers he became the first African American to play on a white Major League Baseball team. Read about how Robinson changed the face of baseball when he broke the color barrier and opened the door for the non-white players that followed.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Book for Children
Pub. Date
[1998]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations ; 26 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A biography which discusses the discrimination faced by Jackie Robinson, the baseball legend who became the first African American to play Major League baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers
11) Rogers Hornsby
Author
Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
[1991]
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Follows the life and career of Baseball Hall of Fame hitter Rogers Hornsby.
12) Jackie Robinson
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations ; 16 x 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces Jackie Robinson, the first African American to play major league baseball.
13) Teammates
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Pub. Date
[1990]
Language
English
Description
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.
14) Jackie Robinson
Author
Publisher
Abdo Zoom
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The first Black player in Major League Baseball, Jackie Robinson was a true trailblazer.
17) Derek Jeter
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone High-Interest Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the personal life and baseball career of the shortstop for the New York Yankees.
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