Jackie's bat
by Marybeth Lorbiecki · 2003
Joey, the batboy for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, learns a hard lesson about respect for people of different races after Jackie Robinson joins the team.
BaseballBrooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)FictionJuvenile fictionRace relationsBaseball storiesChildren's fictionBaseball, fictionRace relations, fictionFriendship, fictionRobinson, jackie, 1919-1972, fiction