Jackie's bat
By: Marybeth Lorbiecki ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.
Contributors: Pinkney, J. Brian., ill.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile fiction.; Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Fiction.; Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team) -- Fiction.; Race relations -- Fiction.; Baseball -- Fiction.
Genres: Juvenile fiction.; Fiction.
Description: Joey, the batboy for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, learns a hard lesson about respect for people of different races after Jackie Robinson joins the team.