01265cam a2200289 4500 101496866 TxAuBib 20080107120000.0 080115s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780786808328 lib. bdg. $18.99 0786808322 lib. bdg. $18.99 (OCoLC)187095171 NjBwBT NjBwBT TxAuBib Nelson, Kadir. We are the ship : the story of Negro league baseball / words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; foreword by Hank Aaron. 1st ed. New York : Jump At The Sun/Hyperion, 2008. 88 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-86) and index. Describes the glory years of Negro league baseball in the early 1900s, profiling its star athletes and highlighting the challenges faced by the players and the sacrifices made to live out their dreams and play the game they loved. 3-4 Baker & Taylor. 20080923. Negro Leagues History. African American baseball players History. Baseball History. TXMML