Black Trailblazers

Name: Black Trailblazers
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SKU: 9781524874773
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30 Courageous Visionaries Who Broke Boundaries, Made a Difference, and Paved the Way

By Bijan Bayne

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Summary

Black Trailblazers by Bijan Bayne is a children's book that introduces young readers to influential Black figures who have made significant contributions to history and culture. The book combines compelling narratives and illustrations to highlight the achievements and perseverance of these trailblazers across various fields. It's an inspiring read that aims to educate and empower children by showcasing stories of resilience and impact.
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Format: Hardback

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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in learning about inspiring stories of African American pioneers who have made significant contributions to various fields. It's ideal for young readers who are curious about history and eager to discover role models who have broken barriers and paved the way for future generations.

Black Trailblazers

A gorgeously illustrated compendium of 30 black luminaries who changed the world.

Description

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-colour 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. Walker
James Baldwin
Shirley Chisolm
Dick Gregory
Nina Simone
Thurgood Marshall
Misty Copeland
...and many more!

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Black Trailblazers by Bijan Bayne is highlighted as a remarkable addition to young readers' social studies literature. Recognised on the 2023 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People list, it is praised by educators for its engaging content and educational value in social studies classrooms.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781524874773

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 27 October 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Contributors:

Illustrated by Joelle Avelino

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 198.0mm

Height: 239.0mm

Weight: 549g

Pages: 128

Collections

Bijan Bayne Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational

About the Author

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.