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Nelson, Kadir.  
WE ARE THE SHIP : THE STORY OF NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL
New York : Jump at the Sun/Hyperion, 2008
IL 3-6, RL 6.0
ISBN 0786808322
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 Almost everyone knows of Jackie Robinson, but before Jackie, there were many other talented black baseball players whose names would be lost to history without the recognition in this wonderful picture book. For baseball fans and history buffs alike, this is a superb book. The book unfolds like an old-timer recounting the glory days of the Negro Leagues and the unsung, unknown greats.  (Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards Program, 2009-2010)
SUBJECTS:     Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926.
                        Magicians.
                        Escape artists.

 
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