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Genre/Form: | Biographies History Juvenile works Juvenile literature Biography Juvenile literature |
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Named Person: | Jackie Robinson; Pee Wee Reese; Pee Wee Reese; Jackie Robinson |
Material Type: | Biography, Juvenile audience |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Peter Golenbock; Paul Bacon |
ISBN: | 0152842861 9780152842864 |
OCLC Number: | 711778175 |
Notes: | How two men changed the face of baseball -- subtitle on cover. |
Description: | 32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, portraits ; 22 x 28 cm |
Responsibility: | written by Peter Golenbock ; designed and illustrated by Paul Bacon. |
Abstract:
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.
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- Robinson, Jackie, -- 1919-1972 -- Juvenile literature.
- Reese, Pee Wee, -- 1918-1999 -- Juvenile literature.
- Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Juvenile literature.
- African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
- Race relations -- History -- Juvenile literature.
- Reese, Pee Wee, -- 1918-1999.
- Robinson, Jackie, -- 1919-1972.
- Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)
- African Americans.
- Baseball players.
- Race relations.
- United States.