Dingle, Derek T.

First in the field : baseball hero Jackie Robinson / Derek T. Dingle. - 1st ed. - New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1998. - 48 p. : col. ill ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 48).

Wilson's Children. Wilson's Junior High School. Elem. School Library Collection.

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.

7.3 Follett Library Resources. 3-6 Follett Library Resources.

0786803487 : $16.95 ($22.95 Can.) 0786822899 (lib. bdg.)

97041333


Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 --Juvenile literature.
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.


Baseball players--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.
African American baseball players--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Discrimination in sports--History--United States--20th century--Juvenile literature.
Baseball players.
African American baseball players.
African Americans--Biography.
Baseball players--Biography.
African American baseball players--Biography.
Discrimination--History.
African Americans--Biography.
Baseball players--United States--Biography.
Discrimination in sports--History.
African Americans--Biography.

GV865.R6 / D56 1998

796.357/092 B