Teammates
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Teammates

Written by Peter Golenbock & illustrated by Paul Bacon
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4 - 7
Reading age
32
Page count
37
Words per page
930L
Lexile measure
Aug 1, 1992
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This is the moving story of how Jackie Robinson became the first black player on a Major League baseball team when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1940s, and how on a fateful day in Cincinnati, Pee Wee Reese took a stand and declared Jackie his teammate. Illustrated with a blend of historic photographs and eloquent watercolors by Paul Bacon.

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baseballcivil rights movementAmericahistoryprejudice and racismrace relationssports and recreationJackie Robinsonantiracism

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Book Details

ISBN
9780152842864
Publication Date
August 1, 1992
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page Count
32
Words Per Page
37
Audience
Picture
Reading Age
4 - 7 years
Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
2009502185
WorldCat Number (OCLC)
29196776
Lexile® Level
930L
Scholastic Level
S
Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
~V
ATOS® Book Level
5.4
Accelerated Reader® Points
0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz
6245
Accelerated Reader Interest Level
LG

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