Jackie and me

Description:

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.

subjects: Children's fiction,  Robinson, jackie, 1919-1972, fiction,  Friendship, fiction,  African americans, fiction,  Hotels, motels, etc., fiction,  New york (n.y.), fiction,  Hotels, motels,  Juvenile fiction,  African Americans,  Friendship,  Fiction