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Full Record Check this checkbox to mark or unmark the current record AUTHOR O'Connor, Jim. TITLE Jackie Robinson and the story of all-Black baseball / by Jim O'Connor ; illustrated by Jim Butcher. IMPRINT New York : Random House Children's Books, c1989. DESCRIPTION 48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm. SERIES Step into reading. Step 5 book. SERIES Step into reading. A Step 5 book. SUMMARY Summary: Presents a biography of the first black baseball player to play in the major leagues when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Also traces the history of all-black baseball teams. SUBJECT Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT African American baseball players -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT Baseball players -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT Negro leagues -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. SUBJECT Readers. DISCIPLINE English Language. DISCIPLINE Physical Education. OTHER AUTHOR Butcher, Jim. ISBN 0394824563. Location Call Number Status ENG 796.357 OCO Available