Description: 1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN: 9780061973253,
Language: English
Title from: Title details screen
Transfer to Apple device: No
OverDrive subjects: Historical Fiction, Juvenile Fiction
Like every other kid in his class, Joe Stoscack has to write a report on an African American who's made an important contribution to society. Unlike every other kid in his class, Joe has a special talent: with the help of old baseball cards, he can travel through time. So for his report, Joe decides to go back to meet one of the greatest baseball players ever, Jackie Robinson, to find out what it was like to be the man who broke baseball's color barrier. Joe plans on writing a prize-winning report. But he doesn't plan on a trip that will for a short time change the color of his skin--and forever change his view of history and his definition of courage.Joe Stoshack has really done it this time. When a pitcher insults his Polish heritage, Joe flings his bat and prompts an on-field brawl that ends in a two-team pileup. he's suspended from Little League... indefinitely. At school, his teacher assigns an oral report for Black History Month. The topic? An African-American who..
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Format: Adobe EPUB eBook, Kindle Book
Mode of access: World Wide Web
File size: 1902 KB
In English
Time travel -- Fiction
Baseball stories
Race relations -- Fiction
Baseball cards -- Fiction
African Americans -- Fiction
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