We Are the Ship by Kadir Nelson
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The journal of Biddy Owens, the Negro leagues by Walter Dean Myers
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Only the ball was white by Peterson, Robert
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Jackie Robinson and the Story of All-Black Baseball by Jim O'Connor
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Satch & me by Dan Gutman
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Bat Boy and His Violin by Gavin Curtis
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Maybe I'll pitch forever by Satchel Paige
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The Soul of Baseball by Joe Posnanski
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The Negro leagues by Jacob Margolies
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Josh Gibson by William Brashler
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Voices from the great Black baseball leagues by John Holway
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Only the ball was white by Robert Peterson
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Publishing History

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Editions Published
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Subjects
History, Baseball, African American baseball players, Biography, Baseball players, Baseball, history, African american athletes, Juvenile literature, African Americans, Discrimination in sports, African americans, biography, Baseball, biography, Baseball players, juvenile literature, Baseball teams, Fiction, Baseball, juvenile literature, Juvenile fiction, Negro Leagues, Baseball, fiction, Children's fiction
Places
United States, Detroit, Michigan, Alabama, Birmingham, Detroit (Mich.), Florida, Texas, Baltimore, Caribbean Area, Chicago, Chicago (Ill.), Cuba, Hertford County, Illinois, Jacksboro, Kansas, Kansas City, Louisiana, Maryland
People
Satchel Paige (1906-1982), Josh Gibson (1911-1947), Buck O'Neil (1911-2006), Effa Manley (1897-1981), Jimmie Crutchfield (1910-1993), Rube Foster (1879-1930), Bob Feller (1918-), Dizzy Dean (1911-), Joe Posnanski, Bill Cash
Times
20th century, 1875-, 1911 to 1951

Prolific Authors

who have written the most books on this subject
Larry Lester, 8 books
John Holway, 7 books
Leslie A. Heaphy, 6 books
Dick Clark, 4 books
Patricia McKissack, 4 books
Mark Ribowsky, 4 books
William Brashler, 4 books
Walter Dean Myers, 3 books
Brent P. Kelley, 3 books
Timothy M. Gay, 3 books
Bob Luke, 3 books
Phil Dixon, 3 books
James A. Riley, 3 books
Neil Lanctot, 3 books
Jerry Craft, 3 books
Kathleen Sullivan, 3 books
Donald Spivey, 2 books
Lawrence D. Hogan, 2 books
William F. McNeil, 2 books
Mary Stolz, 2 books
Joe Posnanski, 2 books
Brian Carroll, 2 books
Brent Kelley, 2 books
Sammy J. Miller, 2 books
Dan Gutman, 2 books