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Young, gifted and black  Cover Image Book Book

Young, gifted and black / Jamia Wilson ; illustrated by Andrea Pippins.

Summary:

This book brings together 52 iconic talents from the past and present and celebrates their inspirational achievements. Meet figureheads, leaders and pioneers such as Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela and Rosa Parks, as well as cultural trailblazers and sporting heroes, including Stevie Wonder, Oprah Winfrey and Serena Williams.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781786031587
  • ISBN: 1786031582
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Wide Eyed Editions, [2018]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Mary Seacole -- Matthew Henson --Ava Duvernay -- Bessie Coleman -- Barrack Obama -- Michelle Obama -- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- Cathy Freeman -- George Washington Carver -- Malorie Blackman -- Harriet Tubman -- Mo Farah -- Jean-Michel Basquiat -- Jesse Owens -- Beyonce -- Solange -- Katherine Johnson -- Josephine Baker -- Kofiannan -- Langston Hughes -- Toni Morrison -- Brian Lara -- Madam C. J. Walker -- Yannick Noah -- Maurice Ashley -- Alexandre Dumas -- Martin Luther King, Jr. -- Maya Angelou -- Nina Simone -- Simone Biles -- Stevie Wonder -- Esperanza Spalding.
Sidney Poitier -- Oprah Winfrey -- Pele -- Nelson Mandela -- Louis Armstrong -- Rosa Parks -- Naomi Campbell -- Samuel Coleridge-Taylor -- Muhammad Ali -- Shirley Chisholm -- Steve McQueen -- Zadie Smith -- Usain Bolt -- Wangari Maathal -- Mae Jemison -- W. E. B. DuBois -- Nicola Adams -- Serena Williams -- Venus Williams -- Misty Copeland.
Subject: African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > History > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lawrence County Federated Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at New Castle Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
New Castle Public Library JNF 920 Wilson (Text) 31902005404629 NWCM Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

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