Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History
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With Kwesi Johnson
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Author-illustrator Vashti Harrison shines a bold, joyous light on black men through history in this #1 New York Times bestseller.
An important book for readers of all ages, this beautifully illustrated and engagingly written volume brings to life true stories of black men in history. Among these biographies, readers will find aviators and artists, politicians and pop stars, athletes and activists. The exceptional men featured include writer James Baldwin, artist Aaron Douglas, filmmaker Oscar Devereaux Micheaux, lawman Bass Reeves, civil rights leader John Lewis, dancer Alvin Ailey, and musician Prince.
The legends in Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History span centuries and continents, but each one has blazed a trail for generations to come.
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Praise for Little Legends:
An Amazon Best Book of 2019
An Amazon Best Book for November 2019, Nonfiction for Kids
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* "Inspiring and healing as it educates, this volume belongs beside its companion on every bookshelf."Kirkus Reviews, starred review
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* "This striking book will resonate with readers in search of biographies of pioneering black men in history."School Library Journal, starred review
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* "Inventors, authors, musicians, activists and others come to life."Shelf Awareness, starred review
- On Sale
- Nov 19, 2019
- Page Count
- 96 pages
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- ISBN-13
- 9780316475143
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