A gorgeously illustrated compendium of 30 black luminaries who changed the world.Thirty bite-sized biographies of black thinkers, activists, and innovators with beautiful full-color illustrations throughout. Black Trailblazers is an illustrated inspiration for children that gives these important figures their due, highlighting their work to make our world a brighter, better place. An appealing blend of history, quotes from the figures themselves, and gorgeous visuals, this book will educate, entertain, and inspire.Including luminaries such as:Madam C. J. WalkerJames BaldwinShirley ChisolmDick GregoryNina SimoneThurgood MarshallMisty Copeland...and many more!
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A gorgeously illustrated compendium of 30 black luminaries who changed the world.
The Children’s Book Counsel: Notable Social Studies List Black Trailblazers included in the 2023 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People. This is “an annual reading list of exceptional books for use in social studies classrooms, selected by social studies educators.”   (CBC, The Children’s Book Counsel)
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ISBN
9781524874773
Publisert
2022-10-27
Utgiver
Vendor
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Vekt
549 gr
Høyde
239 mm
Bredde
198 mm
Dybde
18 mm
Aldersnivå
J, 02
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
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Biographical note

Bijan Bayne is an award-winning columnist and critic based out of Washington, D.C. He is the author of Sky Kings: Black Pioneers of Professional Basketball, and his work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Boston Herald, SLAM, and other publications.