We are the ship : the story of Negro League baseball
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Published
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, [2008].
ISBN
9780786808328 (reinf. bdg), 0786808322 (reinf. bdg)
Physical Desc
88 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 3
Status
Junior - Nonfiction (2nd floor Children's Area)
JNF 796.357 NEL
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Published
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, [2008].
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9780786808328 (reinf. bdg), 0786808322 (reinf. bdg)
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 5.9, 3 Points
Lexile measure
900

Notes

General Note
Includes 2 fold-out pages.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 83), filmography (page 83), and index.
Description
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.
Target Audience
900L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,5.9

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Nelson, K., & Aaron, H. (2008). We are the ship: the story of Negro League baseball . Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nelson, Kadir and Hank Aaron. 2008. We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball. Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Nelson, Kadir and Hank Aaron. We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Nelson, Kadir, and Hank Aaron. We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children, 2008.

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