We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball
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We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball
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The work We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Delaware County District Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball
- Title remainder
- the story of Negro League baseball
- Statement of responsibility
- words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; foreword by Hank Aaron
- Subject
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- trueUnited States
- trueAfrican American baseball players
- African American baseball players -- Juvenile literature
- Baseball -- History
- Baseball -- United States -- History
- Baseball -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature
- trueBaseball history
- Coretta Scott King Award
- trueNegro Leagues
- trueNegro Leagues -- History
- Negro leagues -- History -- Juvenile literature
- trueSegregation
- trueSegregation in sports -- History
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Award
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- ALA Notable Children's Book, 2009
- Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth, 2008
- Coretta Scott King Award, Author Category, 2009.
- New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books: 2008
- Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal, 2009.
- School Library Journal Best Books, 2008.
- Awards note
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- Coretta Scott King Author Award, 2009.
- Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book, 2009.
- Cataloging source
- JTB
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 3
- 12
- Target audience
- juvenile
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