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Jackie Robinson and the Story of All Black Baseball

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Jackie Robinson and the Story of All Black Baseball
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jim O'Connor
SeriesStep into Reading
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:48
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
ISBN/Barcode 9780394824567
ClassificationsDewey:B
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Primary

Publishing Details

Publisher Random House USA Inc
Imprint Random House USA Inc
Publication Date 6 May 1989
Publication Country United States

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.

Author Biography

Jim O'Connor is a children's author. His books include Jackie Robinson and the Story of All-Black Baseball, Let's Hear it for the Shrumps!, The Puck Stops Here!, The Ghost in Tent 19, Call Me Gretzky,and many books in the popular Who Was? series.