We are the ship :
Nelson, Kadir.
We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball / words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; foreword by Hank Aaron. - 1st ed. - New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion, c2008. - 88 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes fold-out pages.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 83) and index.
Wilson's Children, January 2009 School Library Journal starred, January 2008 Booklist starred, February 2008 Library Media Connection starred, February 2008 Horn Book Starred, May 2008 Pub Weekly, January 2008 Kirkus Starred, December 2007 New York Times, June 2008
Explores the history of Negro League baseball teams, discussing owners, players, hardships, wins, and losses; and including illustrations.
6.0 3-6 Follett Library Resources
Coretta Scott King Award, 2009 Pura Belpre Award/Honors, 2009
0786808322
Negro leagues--History.
Baseball--History.
GV875.A1 / N45 2008
796.357/64/0973
We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball / words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; foreword by Hank Aaron. - 1st ed. - New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion, c2008. - 88 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes fold-out pages.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 83) and index.
Wilson's Children, January 2009 School Library Journal starred, January 2008 Booklist starred, February 2008 Library Media Connection starred, February 2008 Horn Book Starred, May 2008 Pub Weekly, January 2008 Kirkus Starred, December 2007 New York Times, June 2008
Explores the history of Negro League baseball teams, discussing owners, players, hardships, wins, and losses; and including illustrations.
6.0 3-6 Follett Library Resources
Coretta Scott King Award, 2009 Pura Belpre Award/Honors, 2009
0786808322
Negro leagues--History.
Baseball--History.
GV875.A1 / N45 2008
796.357/64/0973