AR Book Level
3.5
AR Points
0.5
Word Count
1,559
Interest Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Genre
Fiction
AR Quiz #
141977 EN
About this book
On April 15, 1947, Matt Romano and his father watch the Brooklyn Dodgers' season opener, during which Jackie Robinson, a twenty-eight-year-old rookie, breaks the "color line" that had kept black men out of Major League baseball.