CD Audiobook
The hero two doors down : based on the true story of friendship between a boy and a baseball legend / Sharon Robinson.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781541417748
- ISBN: 9781541417748
- ISBN: 1541417747
- Physical Description: 3 audio discs (3 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Unabridged.
- Publisher: Old Saybrook, CT : Tantor Audio, [2017]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Title from container. Compact discs. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Read by Chris Andrew Ciulla and Lisa Reneé Pitts. |
| Summary, etc.: | Stephen Satlow is an eight-year-old boy living in Brooklyn, New York, which means he only cares about one thing, the Dodgers. He hears a rumor that an African American family is moving to his all-Jewish neighborhood. It's 1948 and some of his neighbors are against it. Steve knows this is wrong. His hero, Jackie Robinson, broke the color barrier in baseball the year before. |
| Awards Note: | Nutmeg Award Nominee, Intermediate, 2019. |
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| Genre: | Biographical fiction. Children's audiobooks. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at Bibliomation.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Bethel Public Library. (Show preferred library)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel Public Library | J CDBK ROBINSON (NUTMEG) (Text) | 34030141685609 | Juvenile Book on CD | Available | - |
| Booth & Dimock Library - Coventry | JBK ROB (Text) | 33260000361916 | Juvenile Book on CD | Available | - |
| C.H. Booth Library - Newtown | CD BK J/ROBINSON (Text) | 34014142315457 | Juvenile Book on CD | Available | - |
| Somers Public Library | J BOOK/CD ROB (Text) | 34042137160703 | Juvenile Book on CD | Available | - |
| Wolcott Public Library | AUDIO CD/JF ROBINSON, S. (Text) | 34031124252458 | Juvenile Book on CD | Available | - |
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The Hero Two Doors Down : Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend
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The Hero Two Doors Down : Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend
Stephen Satlow is an eight-year-old boy living in Brooklyn, New York, which means he only cares about one thing-the Dodgers. Steve and his father spend hours reading the sports pages and listening to games on the radio. Aside from an occasional run-in with his teacher, life is pretty simple for Steve. But then Steve hears a rumor that an African American family is moving to his all-Jewish neighborhood. It's 1948 and some of his neighbors are against it. Steve knows this is wrong. His hero, Jackie Robinson, broke the color barrier in baseball the year before. Then it happens-Steve's new neighbor is none other than Jackie Robinson Steve is beyond excited about living two doors down from the Robinson family. He can't wait to meet Jackie. This is going to be the best baseball season yet How many kids ever get to become friends with their hero?
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