Young, gifted and black
Wilson, Jamia, 1980-2019
Book
Meet 52 icons of colour from the past and present in this celebration of inspirational achievement - a collection of stories about change makers to encourage, inspire and empower the next generation. 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 change makers from around the world, readers of all backgrounds will be empowered to discover what they too can achieve.
Main title:
Young, gifted and black / [words by Jamia Wilson ; illustrated by Andrea Pippins]
Author:
Wilson, Jamia, 1980-, authorPippins, Andrea, illustrator
Work:
Edition:
Paperback edition.
Imprint:
London : Wide Eyed Editions, 2019.©2018
Collation:
61 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 28 cm.
Audience:
For 7+ years.
ISBN:
9781786039835 (paperback)
Dewey class:
305.896073
Language:
English
BRN:
358828