User:Kredd24/sandbox

Lead Section
We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball is a 2008 picture book by American writer and illustrator Kadir Nelson, originally published by Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children.

Synopsis
This picture book tells the story of the Negro Baseball League formed in 1920 by Andrew "Rube" Foster. It talks of the discrimination and hardships these players faced, but also the dedication and love they had for the game of baseball.