Teammates -- Peter Golenbock - Paperback

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.

Author: Peter Golenbock
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 08/17/1992
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 8.35h x 10.95w x 0.14d
ISBN: 9780152842864
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 6245 / Teammates


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 07/06/1992

About the Author
Peter Golenbock is a well-known writer of books about sports, espcecially baseball. He lives in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Paul Bacon also illustrated Susanna of the Alamo. He lives in Clintondale, New York.