Report copyright infringementby Peter Golenbock (Author), Paul Bacon (Illustrator)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.Author BiographyPeter Golenbock is a well-known writer of books about sports, espcecially baseball. He lives in Ridgefield, Connecticut. Paul Bacon also illustrated Susanna of the Alamo. He lives in Clintondale, New York. Number of Pages: 32 Dimensions: 0.14 x 8.35 x 10.95 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: August 17, 1992 Accelerated Reader: Quiz Name: Teammates Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3 Reading Level: 5.4 Point Value: 0.5