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001    ocn187095171 
003    OCoLC 
005    20190830132849.0 
008    080103t20082008nyua   j b    001 0 eng d 
020    0786808322 (hc.) :|c$18.99 
020    9780786808328 (hc.) :|c$18.99 
035    (OCoLC)187095171 
040    JTB|cJTB|dBAKER|dB&T|dUtOrBLW 
099    J|a796.35|aN 
100 1  Nelson, Kadir. 
245 10 We are the ship :|bthe story of Negro League baseball /
       |cwords and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; foreword by Hank 
       Aaron. 
264  1 New York :|bJump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children,
       |c[2008] 
264  4 |c℗♭2008. 
300    88 pages :|bcolor illustrations ;|c29 x 29 cm. 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent. 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia. 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier. 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
520    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. 
650  0 Negro leagues|xHistory|vJuvenile literature. 
650  0 African American baseball players|vJuvenile literature. 
650  0 Baseball|zUnited States|xHistory|vJuvenile literature. 
947    INGRAM