We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball / words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; forward...
We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball / words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; forward...
We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball / words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; forward by Hank Aaron.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, c2008.
Call Numbers
NQ796.35764/3
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
88 p. : col. ill. ; 29 x 29 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, c2008.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2008.
Access and use
Access Conditions
State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
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.
Alternative Titles
Full title
We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball / words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; forward by Hank Aaron.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c2008.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
NQ796.35764/3
Record Identifier
74VM43P0VamZ
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM43P0VamZ
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0786808322 (hc.)
9780786808328 (hc.)
DDC
796.357640973
MMS ID
991001416549702626
