Black Trailblazers by Bijan Bayne

Black Trailblazers by Bijan Bayne

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

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Black Trailblazers by Bijan Bayne

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-color 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!
The Children’s Book Counsel: Notable Social Studies List
Black Trailblazers included in the 2023 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People
This is “an annual reading list of exceptional books for use in social studies classrooms, selected by social studies educators.”
  (CBC, The Children’s Book Counsel)
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.
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ISBN 13 9781524874773
ISBN 10 1524874779
Title Black Trailblazers
Author Bijan Bayne
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Andrews McMeel Publishing
Year published 2022-10-27
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.