Cover of Teammates

Book 1999

Teammates

17 readers

Publisher
Tandem Library
Language
English
Published
1999
  • Sports & Recreation - Baseball
  • Biography
  • Social Studies - General
  • Juvenile literature
  • Baseball players
  • United States
  • Afro-Americans

Describes the racial prejudice experienced by Jackie Robinson when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers and became the first black player in Major League baseball and depicts the acceptance and support he received from his white teammate Pee Wee Reese.