Play ball, Jackie!
By: by Stephen Krensky ; illustrated by Joe Morse
Contributors: Morse, Joe, 1960- ill
Publisher: Millbrook Press; Lerner Publishing Group
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780822590309
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.