We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
Written by Kadir Nelson. Illus. by the author. Published by Disney-Jump at the Sun, an imprint of Disney Book Group.
About
This fascinating and well-documented history of Negro League Baseball is told in the voice of an “everyman” narrator. Dignified, riveting full-page illustrations capture the spirit of these larger-than-life men who loved the game, despite the prejudice they faced. (2009 Sibert Medal Book, Coretta Scott King Author Award, and CSK Illustrator Honor Book)
Details
ISBN:
9780786808328
Awards Won
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Notable Children's Books
Each year the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) identifies the best of the best of children's books on the Notable Children's Books list.
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2009 - Selection(s) |
