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Young, Gifted And Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes From Past And Present (See Yourself In Their Stories)
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...To Be Revisited Again And Againthe Candycolored Pages And Straightforward Stories Are Hard To Resist The New York Times...Diverse Collection Of Iconic Figuresvibrantly Illustratedbeautifully Crafted Volume Kirkus Reviews, Starred Reviewexuberantexquisitely Designeda Launching Point For More Discoveries. School Library Journal, Starred Reviewa Luminous And Diverse Tribute To Black Movers And Shakers Across The Centuries. Publishers Weeklymeet 52 Icons Of Color From The Past And Present In This Celebration Of Inspirational Achievementa Collection Of Stories About Changemakers To Encourage, Inspire, And Empower The Next Generation Of Changemakers. Jamia Wilson Has Carefully Curated This Range Of Black Icons And The Book Is Stylishly Brought Together By Andrea Pippins Colorful And Celebratory Illustrations.Written In The Spirit Of Nina Simones Song To Be Young, Gifted, And Black, This Vibrant Book Is A Perfect Introduction To Both Historic And Presentday Icons And Heroes. Meet Figureheads, Leaders, And Pioneers Such As Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, And Rosa Parks, As Well As Cultural Trailblazers And Athletes Like Stevie Wonder, Oprah Winfrey, And Serena Williams.All Children Deserve To See Themselves Represented Positively In The Books They Read. Highlighting The Talent And Contributions Of Black Leaders And Changemakers From Around The World, Readers Of All Backgrounds Will Be Empowered To Discover What They Too Can Achieve. Strong, Courageous, Talented, And Diverse, These Extraordinary Men And Women'S Achievements Will Inspire A New Generation To Chase Their Dreamwhatever It May Be.The 52 Icons: Mary Seacole, Matthew Henson, Ava Duvernay, Bessie Coleman, Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Cathy Freeman, George Washington Carver, Malorie Blackman, Harriet Tubman, Mo Farah, Jeanmichel Basquiat, Jesse Owens, Beyonce Knowles, Solange Knowles, Katherine Johnson, Josephine Baker, Kofi Annan, Langston Hughes, Toni Morrison, Brian Lara, Madam C.J. Walker, Yannick Noah, Maurice Ashley, Alexandre Duma, Martin Luther King, Jr., Maya Angelou, Nina Simone, Simone Biles, Stevie Wonder, Esperanza Spalding, Sidney Poitier, Oprah Winfrey, Pele, Nelson Mandela, Louis Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Naomi Campbell, Samuel Coleridgetaylor, Muhammad Ali, Shirley Chisholm, Steve Mcqueen, Zadie Smith, Usain Bolt, Wangari Maathai, Mae Jemison, W.E.B. Du Bois, Nicola Adams, Serena Williams, Venus Williams, And Misty Copeland.If You Like This Book, Check Out Young, Gifted And Black Too, For 52 More Inspiring Icons! For Younger Readers, Baby Young Gifted And Black Is Perfect To Introduce Litte Ones To These Trailblazers Who Changed The World.If You Like This Book, Check Out Step Into Your Power And Big Ideas For Young Thinkers, By The Same Authorillustrator Team.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures nine and a half inches by eleven point one inches and is zero point six seven inches thick.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains sixty-four pages, filled with vibrant illustrations and inspiring stories.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book features a hardcover binding, ensuring durability for young readers.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Jamia Wilson, a well-known writer and advocate.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for children aged five and up, making it a great choice for early readers.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for all children? A: Yes, this book is designed to empower and inspire children from all backgrounds.
- Q: How can I encourage my child to engage with this book? A: Encourage discussions about the stories and heroes featured in the book to enhance engagement and learning.
- Q: Can this book be used as an educational resource? A: Yes, this book can serve as an educational resource to teach children about diversity and historical figures.
- Q: Are there any other books by the same author? A: Yes, Jamia Wilson has also written 'Step Into Your Power' and 'Big Ideas for Young Thinkers'.
- Q: What is the theme of the book? A: The theme revolves around celebrating black heroes and inspiring young readers through their stories.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, please contact customer support for a replacement or refund.
- Q: Is there a return policy for this book? A: Yes, there is a standard return policy that allows you to return the book within thirty days.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, and keep it away from direct sunlight to preserve the illustrations.
- Q: How do I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Wipe the cover with a damp cloth to clean any dirt or smudges, avoiding excessive moisture.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: Currently, this book is available only in hardcover format.