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    Jackie Robinson and the Story of All Black Baseball

    Part of Step into Reading, Step 4

    Author Jim O'Connor
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    Paperback
    $5.99 US
    RH Childrens Books | Step into Reading
    6"W x 9"H x 0.17"D   | 4 oz | 96 per carton
    On sale May 06, 1989 | 48 Pages | 9780394824567
    Age 7-9 years | Grades 2-4
    Reading Level: Lexile 680L | Fountas & Pinnell N
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    Illus. in full color with black-and-white photos. "Covers not only the story of Robinson's prowess and his problems as the first black man to play in the major leagues, but also the story of the rise and fall of black baseball and some of its star players and managers. Nicely geared by vocabulary, sentence length, and print size to the primary grades audience."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.  
    Jim O’Connor is a children’s author. His books include Jackie Robinson and the Story of All-Black Baseball, Let’s Hear it for the Shrumps!, The Puck Stops Here!, The Ghost in Tent 19, Call Me Gretzky, and many books in the popular Who Was? series. View titles by Jim O'Connor

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    Illus. in full color with black-and-white photos. "Covers not only the story of Robinson's prowess and his problems as the first black man to play in the major leagues, but also the story of the rise and fall of black baseball and some of its star players and managers. Nicely geared by vocabulary, sentence length, and print size to the primary grades audience."--Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.  

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    Jim O’Connor is a children’s author. His books include Jackie Robinson and the Story of All-Black Baseball, Let’s Hear it for the Shrumps!, The Puck Stops Here!, The Ghost in Tent 19, Call Me Gretzky, and many books in the popular Who Was? series. View titles by Jim O'Connor

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