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Marybeth Lorbiecki: Jackie's Bat.

Publication: The Horn Book Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAR-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Marybeth Lorbiecki: Jackie's Bat.(Jackie's Bat)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)

Article Excerpt
Marybeth Lorbiecki Jackie's Bat; illus. by Brian Pinkney 40 pp. Simon 1/06 ISBN 0-689-84102-7 $15.95 (Primary)

The focus in this quietly effective story is not on Jackie Robinson's bat but on his (fictional) white batboy, Joey. With a prejudice inherited from his father ("Pops says it ain't right, a...

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