Title Jackie and me : a very special friendship / written by Tania Grossinger ; illustrated by Charles George Esperanza.

Publication Info.

New York : Skyhorse, 2013.

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Description	1 online resource : color illustrations
Note	Print version record.
Summary	Aged thirteen in 1951, Tania feels like an outsider at her cousins' hotel but guest Jackie Robinson invites her to play ping pong with him, which is the start of a friendship that lasts until the baseball legend's death in 1972.
Contents	Front Cover; Title; Copyright; Jackie and Me: A Very Special Friendship.
Subject	Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Fiction.
	Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972. (OCoLC)fst00046870
	Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
	African Americans -- Juvenile fiction.
	Grossinger (N.Y.) -- Juvenile fiction.
	Friendship -- Fiction.
	African Americans -- Fiction.
	Hotels, motels, etc. -- Fiction.
	SPORTS & RECREATION -- Baseball -- History.
	JUVENILE FICTION -- General.
	African Americans. (OCoLC)fst00799558
	Friendship. (OCoLC)fst00935174
	New York (State) -- Grossinger. (OCoLC)fst01227993
Genre/Form	Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author	Esperanza, C. G. (Charles George), illustrator.
Other Form:	Print version: Grossinger, Tania. Jackie and me. New York : Skyhorse, 2013 9781620876831 (DLC) 2012040715 (OCoLC)814529433
ISBN	9781626362079 (electronic bk.)
	1626362076 (electronic bk.)

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