This is the moving story of how Jackie Robinson became the first black player on a Major League baseball team when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s, and how on a fateful day in Cincinnati, Pee Wee Reese took a stand and declared Jackie his teammate. Illustrated with a blend of historic photographs and eloquent watercolors by Paul Bacon.
| ISBN: | 9780152842864 |
| Publication date: | 17th August 1992 |
| Author: | Peter Golenbock, Paul Bacon |
| Publisher: | Clarion Books an imprint of HMH Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism and anti-racism |