Description
Illus. in full color with black-and-white photos. "Covers not only the story of Robinson's prowess and his problems as the first black man to play in the major leagues, but also the story of the rise and fall of black baseball and some of its star players and managers. Nicely geared by vocabulary, sentence length, and print size to the primary grades audience."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.
Details
Author: |
Jim O'Connor |
ISBN 10: |
0394824563 |
Pages: |
48 |
Publisher: |
Random House Books for Young Readers |
Publication Date: |
May 6, 1989 |
Binding: |
Paperback |
Weight: |
0.23lbs |
Age Group: |
Young Readers (9 - 13) |
Grade Range: |
2-4 |