First in the field
Subtitle: baseball hero Jackie Robinson
By: Derek T. Dingle.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Hyperion Book for Children
Published: 1998
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile literature.; Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.; Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; African American baseball players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Discrimination in sports -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature.; African American baseball players.; Baseball players.; African Americans -- Biography.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Description: A biography which discusses the discrimination faced by Jackie Robinson, the baseball legend who became the first African American to play Major League baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).