We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball GRCF Soon the only person he

Soon the only person he has left is Fiona

They were sometimes scandalous and volatile

and one great love

This deeply sensitive and powerful debut novel tells the story of a thirteen-year-old who must overcome internalized racism and a verbally abusive family to finally learn to love herself

Building on the wonder inspired by outer space

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball GRCF Soon the only person heIn this New York Times bestselling classic, Caldecott Medal winning artist Kadir Nelson tells the incredible story of baseball's unsung heroes perfect for celebrating the centennial anniversary of the Negro Leagues! Winner of the 2009 Coretta Scott King Author Award * Winner of the 2009 Sibert Medal Featuring nearly fifty iconic oil paintings and a dramatic double page fold out, an award winning narrative, a gorgeous design and rich backmatter, We Are