We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball, Hardcover - Kadir Nelson

Reducere. "We are the ship; all else the sea."-Rube Foster, founder of the Negro National League The story of Negro League baseball is the story of gifted at...

Reducere. Rube Foster, Cool Papa Bell, Monte Irvin, Buck Leonard...they are some of the greatest players to ever play the game; so why have so few people hea...

On any given spring evening, 360, 000 children around the world can be found on the dusty mounds and grassy fields of a Little League field. With m...

Reducere. DescriptionThe story of Willie Mays's rookie year with the Negro American League's Birmingham Black Barons, the Last Negro World Series, and the ma...

From Kadir Nelson, winner of the Caldecott Honor and the Coretta Scott King Author and Illustrator Awards, comes a transcendent picture book in the...

Reducere. The story of black professional baseball provides a remarkable perspective on several major themes in modern African American history: the initial ...

DescriptionThe bestselling book about the power of one kind act from Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Award winner Kadir Nelson is now an ado...

Reducere. What began as a spiritual has developed into one of America's best-known songs, and now for the first time it appears as a picture book, masterfull...

Reducere. This book was inspired by the last Negro League World Series ever played and presents biographies of the players on the two contending teams in 194...

Reducere. The Kansas City Monarchs are arguably the best-known of all Negro League teams, thanks in part to the inimitable Satchel Paige's association with t...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is the story of the first part of my life and how I rediscovered myself. At the age of 38, a midlife crisis inspired me to exp...

Description#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIn We Are the Gardeners, Joanna and the kids chronicle the adventures of starting their own family garden. F...

Reducere. On any given spring evening, 360, 000 children around the world can be found on the dusty mounds and grassy fields of a Little League field. With m...

Reducere. How does a tree become a baseball bat? First, a tree is cut into logs. Then logs are cut and shaped. Next a machine carves them. Then the bat is sa...

Reducere. The S.S. United States book is the first comprehensive work on the vessel in decades. This volume includes many rarely seen photographs from the li...

Reducere. How does a tree become a baseball bat? First, a tree is cut into logs. Then logs are cut and shaped. Next a machine carves them. Then the bat is sa...

Reducere. The Players League, formed in 1890, was a short-lived professional baseball league controlled and owned in part by the players themselves, a respon...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book is the story of the first part of my life and how I rediscovered myself. At the age of 38, a midlife crisis inspired me to exp...

Reducere. Adam Renfroe, Jr. is the Philadelphia Titan. "Adam said he was gonna tell the truth in a book one day, and boy, did he ever tell it in this book" (...

With a foreword by Charlie Sheen. A behind-the-scenes look at one of the greatest baseball movies ever. If you love watching Major League, you'll b...

Reducere. In the summer of 1932, at the beginning of the turbulent decade that would remake America, baseball fans were treated to one of the most thrilling ...

Forget the steroid-addled, overpaid, and unmotivated players: America's pastime is still alive and well, and is still the heartfelt sport it's alwa...

Baseball Under the Palms: A History of Miami Minor League Baseball - The Early Years (1892-1960), tells the fascinating story of the growth of hard...

Reducere. The true story of one dedicated ball player and the obstacles she faced to get girls like her on the field In 1950, Kathryn Johnston wanted to play...

Reducere. In this book, The Baseball Gods are Real: Volume 3 - The Religion of Baseball, I expand on my belief that the Baseball Gods do exist. As I did with...

Reducere. Tender and wise, The Ship We Built is about the bravery it takes to stand up for yourself--even to those you love--and the power of finding someone...

Publisher: Dutton Books for Young ReadersAuthor(s): Joy McCulloughNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 227 x 30Cover type: P...

This lyrical and extremely timely picture book illuminates the many different migrants who have made their homes in North America through the centu...

Reducere. Baseball has been called America's true melting pot, a game that unites us as a people. Issei Baseball is the story of the pioneers of Japanese Ame...

Reducere. Greg Larson was a starry-eyed fan when he hurtled headfirst into professional baseball. As the new clubhouse attendant for the Aberdeen IronBirds, ...

Reducere. DescriptionOriginally published in 1915 written by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1868-1963), an American sociologist, the book was acclaimed in...

Reducere. For all the kids that don't think they're good enough. You Are In this heartwarming book about love and acceptance for yourself, a young girl feels...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A New York Times Bestseller Through 100 Evocative, often stunning photographs, as well as the stories that accompany them, Sports Illustrated visit...

Reducere. Twin brothers David and Jason Benham grew up with big dreams of baseball and an even bigger trust in God. Though they attended a small high school ...

From the big bang, to the origin and evolution of intelligent life in a search for the meaning of human existence, Why are We Here?, by author Bruc...

Reducere. Moored off the coast of Brooklyn, the derelict HMS Jersey was a living hell for thousands of Americans either captured by the British or accused of...