The Hero Two Doors Down: Based on the True Story of Friendship Between a Boy and a Baseball Legend

by Sharon Robinson

Book Overview

Based on the true story of a boy in Brooklyn who became neighbors and friends with his hero, Jackie Robinson.

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0545804515
• ISBN13: 9780545804516
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Scholastic Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.8" x 8.4"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7