Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History: Vashti Harrison
Autor Vashti Harrisonen Limba Engleză Hardback – 4 dec 2017 – vârsta de la 8 până la 12 ani
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TODAYBESTSELLER!
This
beautifully
illustratedNew
York
Timesbestseller
introduces
readers
of
all
ages
to
40
women
who
changed
the
world.
An
important
book
for
all
ages,Little
Leaderseducates
and
inspires
as
it
relates
true
stories
of
forty
trailblazing
black
women
in
American
history.
Illuminating
text
paired
with
irresistible
illustrations
bring
to
life
both
iconic
and
lesser-known
female
figures
of
Black
history
such
as
abolitionist
Sojourner
Truth,
pilot
Bessie
Coleman,
chemist
Alice
Ball,
politician
Shirley
Chisholm,
mathematician
Katherine
Johnson,
poet
Maya
Angelou,
and
filmmaker
Julie
Dash.
Among these biographies, readers will find heroes, role models, and everyday women who did extraordinary things - bold women whose actions and beliefs contributed to making the world better for generations of girls and women to come. Whether they were putting pen to paper, soaring through the air or speaking up for the rights of others, the women profiled in these pages were all taking a stand against a world that didn't always accept them.
The leaders in this book may be little, but they all did somethingbigand amazing, inspiring generations to come.
Toate formatele și edițiile | Preț | Express |
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Paperback (2) | 44.96 lei 25-31 zile | +25.47 lei 6-12 zile |
Penguin Random House Children's UK – 14 apr 2021 | 44.96 lei 25-31 zile | +25.47 lei 6-12 zile |
Penguin Random House Children's UK – 22 iul 2020 | 45.07 lei 25-31 zile | +19.53 lei 6-12 zile |
Hardback (1) | 98.32 lei 22-36 zile | |
Little Brown Book Group – 4 dec 2017 | 98.32 lei 22-36 zile |
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316475112
ISBN-10: 0316475114
Pagini: 96
Dimensiuni: 191 x 229 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
Colecția Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Seria Vashti Harrison
ISBN-10: 0316475114
Pagini: 96
Dimensiuni: 191 x 229 x 13 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Editura: Little Brown Book Group
Colecția Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Seria Vashti Harrison
Notă biografică
Vashti
Harrison
earned
her
MFA
in
Film/Video
from
CalArts
and
BA
from
the
University
of
Virginia.
Her
experimental
films
and
documentaries
have
shown
around
the
world
at
film
festivals.
After
a
brief
stint
in
television
as
a
production
coordinator,
she
is
now
a
freelance
graphic
designer
and
a
picture-book
illustrator
(books
forthcoming
from
S&S
and
HarperCollins).
She
lives
in
Brooklyn,
NY.
Recenzii
"A
book
of
amazing,
phenomenal
women."—The
Daily
Show
with
Trevor
Noah
"Little Leaderswill undoubtedly inspire a new generation of high achievers."—Shelf Awareness
"Beautifully designed and chock-full of information, this is a fantastic survey of black women who made and continue to make history."—School Library Journal
"This book just begs to be picked up.... Purely magical. Perfect for exploring together at bedtime or for children to browse independently, a gorgeous invitation for children of all backgrounds, and especially for black girls, to learn about black women who were pioneers."—Kirkus Reviews
"If you want your young reader to have some insight into the role that black women played in the history of this country, this is the perfect gift."—NBC News
"Harrison's book focuses on great black women, and it's lovely to see Lorna Simpson and Gwen Ifill ascend to the ranks of Marian Anderson and Bessie Coleman. Harrison wants readers to imagine themselves in such august company; her adorable illustrations depict all of these figures as a little black girl, an everygirl, in a variety of costumes and backdrops."—New York Times Book Review
"This appealing book reminds young readers that every great leader began as a little leader, taking their first steps towards something big."—A Mighty Girl
"With darling illustrations and short, easy to read biographies, the book is perfect for children and the young at heart."—Upworthy
"Little Leaderswill undoubtedly inspire a new generation of high achievers."—Shelf Awareness
"Beautifully designed and chock-full of information, this is a fantastic survey of black women who made and continue to make history."—School Library Journal
"This book just begs to be picked up.... Purely magical. Perfect for exploring together at bedtime or for children to browse independently, a gorgeous invitation for children of all backgrounds, and especially for black girls, to learn about black women who were pioneers."—Kirkus Reviews
"If you want your young reader to have some insight into the role that black women played in the history of this country, this is the perfect gift."—NBC News
"Harrison's book focuses on great black women, and it's lovely to see Lorna Simpson and Gwen Ifill ascend to the ranks of Marian Anderson and Bessie Coleman. Harrison wants readers to imagine themselves in such august company; her adorable illustrations depict all of these figures as a little black girl, an everygirl, in a variety of costumes and backdrops."—New York Times Book Review
"This appealing book reminds young readers that every great leader began as a little leader, taking their first steps towards something big."—A Mighty Girl
"With darling illustrations and short, easy to read biographies, the book is perfect for children and the young at heart."—Upworthy