Black History

Name: Black History
Brand: Macmillan Publishers New Zealand Ltd
SKU: 9781035056231
Price: 14.99 NZD
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A Push, Pull, Slide Book

By Campbell Books

Series: Campbell My First Heroes

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Discover incredible black women and men from around the world in My First Heroes: Black History! Push, pull and slide the scenes to find out about Mary Seacole, Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela and Maya Angelou, and be inspired by their incredible achievements. With scenes to explore,... Read More

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A novelty board book for preschoolers, introducing black women and men who made a difference.

A novelty board book for preschoolers, introducing black men and women who made a difference.

Description

Discover incredible black women and men from around the world in My First Heroes: Black History! Push, pull and slide the scenes to find out about Mary Seacole, Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela and Maya Angelou, and be inspired by their incredible achievements.

With scenes to explore, fun facts to learn and bright, bold illustrations by Jayri Gómez, this is the perfect introduction for inquisitive preschoolers to these amazing heroes.

Find out more about other remarkable people with My First Heroes: Artists.

Series: Campbell My First Heroes

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Black History

Discover incredible black women and men from around the world in My First Heroes: Black History! Push, pull and slide the scenes to find out about Mary Seacole, Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela and Maya Angelou, and be inspired by their incredible achievements. With scenes to explore, fun facts to learn and bright, bold illustrations by Jayri Gómez, this is the...

By Campbell Books

Board book

$14⁹⁹

Available
Ships in 4-6 weeks

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781035056231

Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Format: Board book

Date Published: 07 August 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Campbell Books Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Jayri Gómez

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 182.0mm

Height: 181.0mm

Weight: 316g

Pages: 10

Collections

Activity Books and Kits Campbell Books Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Drawing, Colouring and Painting Books for Kids Series: Campbell My First Heroes

About the Author

Jayri Gómez is an illustrator from the Dominican Republic. She began a course in Advertising before moving to a degree in Graphic Arts. This led to her passion for illustration. Her work is influenced by children’s books, fantasy and magic. Jayri has illustrated several titles for Campbell, including My First Heroes: Black History, Busy Football and Little Superstars: Beyoncé.

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