We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball / words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; forward by Hank Aaron.

By:

Nelson, Kadir [author.]

Material type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

Audience:

Juvenile

ISBN:

9780786808328 (hc.)
0786808322 (hc.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

796.357/640973 22

LOC classification:

GV875.A1 N45 2008

Summary: Using an "Everyman" player as his narrator, Kadir Nelson tells the story of Negro League baseball from its beginnings in the 1920s through the decline after Jackie Robinson crossed over to the majors in 1947. Illustrations from oil paintings by artist Kadir Nelson.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Using an "Everyman" player as his narrator, Kadir Nelson tells the story of Negro League baseball from its beginnings in the 1920s through the decline after Jackie Robinson crossed over to the majors in 1947. Illustrations from oil paintings by artist Kadir Nelson.

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