O'Connor, Jim.

Jackie Robinson and the story of all-Black baseball / by Jim O'Connor ; illustrated by Jim Butcher. - New York : Random House, c1989. - 48 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - Step into reading. A Step 4 book . - Step into reading. Step 4 book. .

Presents a biography of the first black baseball player to play in the major leagues when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. Also traces the history of all-black baseball teams.

ISBN: 0394924568 (lib. bdg.) 0394824563 (pbk.)

LCCN: 88018466 /AC/r90

Subjects--Personal Names:
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 --Juvenile literature.
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Baseball players--Biography--Juvenile literature.--United States
Afro-American baseball players--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Baseball--History--Juvenile literature.--United States
Baseball players.
Afro-Americans--Biography.

LC Class. No.: GV865.R6 / O27 1989

Dewey Class. No.: 796.357/092/4 B 92