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001 2008351768
003 DLC
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008 080131s2008 nyua j b 001 0 eng d
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050 00 $aGV875.A1$bN45 2008
082 00 $a796.357/640973$222
100 1 $aNelson, Kadir.
245 10 $aWe are the ship :$bthe story of Negro League baseball /$cwords and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; foreward by Hank Aaron.
260 $aNew York :$bJump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children,$cc2008.
300 $a88 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c29 x 29 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aUsing 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.
650 0 $aNegro leagues$xHistory$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aAfrican American baseball players$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aBaseball$zUnited States$xHistory$vJuvenile literature.