
We are the ship: the story of Negro League baseball (Journeys 2014)
General fiction, Multi-cultural fiction, Sports and games, Baseball
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
Presents the history of Negro League baseball from its beginnings in the 1920s through its decline after Jackie Robinson moved to the major leagues in 1947 and broke the racial barrier. Discusses gifted athletes, discrimination, and the players' passion for… the sport. For grades 3-6 and older readers. Coretta Scott King Award. 2008