Examines the life of Jackie Rombinson, one of history's most celebrated baseball players, providing information on his childhood and family, introduction to the game, playing career, and outside interests, discussing his role as the first African-American to play in the major leagues, and including photographs, statistics, and a time line.
year: 2008
call number/section: 920, 921, 92
subjects: robinson, jackie, 1919-1972, juvenile literature, baseball players, united states, juvenile literature, african american baseball players, african americans, biography