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Dad, Jackie, and Me
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4 out of 5
Based on 503 Ratings and 144 Reviews

Book Description


"It was Opening Day, 1947. And every kid in Brooklyn knew this was our year. The Dodgers were going to go all the way!"



It is the summer of 1947 and a highly charged baseball season is underway in New York. Jackie Robinson is the new first baseman for the Brooklyn Dodgers-and the first black player in Major League Baseball. A young boy shares the excitement of Robinson's... More
Book Information
PublisherPeachtree Publishers, Ltd.
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-101561453293
ISBN-13978-1561453290
Publication Date03/01/2005
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About Myron Uhlberg (Author) : Myron Uhlberg is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Myron Uhlberg include Dad, Jackie, And Me, Flying Over Brooklyn.
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About Colin Bootman (Illustrator) : Colin Bootman is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Colin Bootman include The Broken Bike Boy and the Queen of 33rd Street, Fish For The Grand ... more
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3/7/2009 Book Dads tagged as: deaf, Jackie Robinson, baseball, fatherhood, sons, fathers, I recommend

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