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Keystone Kids

by John R. Tunis · 1943 · 252 pages

Part of the Brooklyn Dodgers series

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When two young brothers join the Brooklyn Dodgers, one becomes team manager and must battle dissension and prejudice to unite the team and convince the players to accept the new Jewish catcher.

Includes an introduction by Bruce Brooks.

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Themes
sports
Setting
1940s
Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
medium · 252 pages

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