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Author	Robinson, Sharon, 1950- author.
Title	The hero two doors down : based on the true story of friendship between a boy and a baseball legend / Sharon Robinson.

Location	Call No.	Status
Ross School-Chapter Book	FIC ROB	AVAILABLE

Description	202 pages ; 22 cm
	text txt rdacontent
	unmediated n rdamedia
	volume nc rdacarrier
Audience	Middle School.
	640 Lexile.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader 4.3.
	Reading Counts! 3.7.
Summary	Eight-year-old Steve Satlow is thrilled when Jackie Robinson moves into his Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn in 1948, although many of his neighbors are not, and when Steve actually meets his hero he is even more excited--and worried that a misunderstanding over a Christmas tree could damage his new friendship.
Study Program	Reading Counts 3-5 3.7 7.
	Accelerated Reader MG 4.3 4.
Subject	Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972 -- Juvenile fiction.
	Satlow, Steve -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile fiction.
	African American baseball players -- Juvenile fiction.
	Baseball players -- Juvenile fiction.
	Discrimination in housing -- New York (State) -- New York -- Juvenile fiction.
	Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
	Christmas trees -- Juvenile fiction.
	Prejudices -- Juvenile literature.
	Flatbush (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- Juvenile fiction.
	United States -- Race relations -- Juvenile fiction.
Genre/Form	Baseball stories.
ISBN	9780545804516

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