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We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball by Kadir Nelson

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball: Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball audiobook runs 1.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Dion Graham (about 1.3 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

1.9listening hrs
Non-fiction (Kids)store shelf
2009released
Free for new listeners

The instrument When will you finish it?

Based on 1.9 hours of listening.

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1 hour / day2 days
2 hours / day1 day
1 hour / day at 1.5×2 days

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What our data says

  • At 1.9 hours, it is shorter than 51% of the 14,091 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog.

About as long, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf

409 Non-fiction (Kids) audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:

Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.

About this listen

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball is an audiobook by Kadir Nelson: a 1.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Dion Graham, released January 30, 2009, on the Non-fiction (Kids) shelf.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.9 hrs
Narrated by
Dion Graham
Released
January 30, 2009
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Non-fiction (Kids)
ISBN
9781423375401

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Questions listeners ask

How long is the We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball audiobook?

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball runs 1.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 1.3 hours.

Is the We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball audiobook free?

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Who narrates We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball?

We Are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball is narrated by Dion Graham.