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Teammates
Contributor(s): Golenbock, Peter (Author), Bacon, Paul (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 078072013X     ISBN-13: 9780780720138
Publisher: Perfection Learning
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Binding Type: Prebound - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: August 1992
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Annotation: Golenbock 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.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Cultural, Ethnic & Regional
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Sports & Recreation - Baseball & Softball
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Sports & Recreation
Dewey: B
Age Level: 6-9
Grade Level: 1-4
Lexile Measure: 930(Not Available)
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 11" W x 8.3" L (0.70 lbs) 32 pages
Themes:
- Ethnic Orientation - African American
Features: Ikids
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 6245
Reading Level: 5.4   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
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Publisher Description:
This is the moving story of how Jackie Robinson became the first black player on a major league baseball team and how on a fateful day in Cincinnati, PeeWee Reese took a stand and declared Jackie his teammate.
 
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