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Play ball, Jackie!

Play ball, Jackie!

Children African American Fiction

Joe Morse, Stephen Krensky

Authors: Joe Morse, Stephen Krensky
Print type: BOOK

Description:

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.