Bibliograph

Black trailblazers, 30 courageous visionaries who broke boundaries, made a difference, and paved the way, Bijan Bayne ; illustrated by Joelle Avelino

Type

Label

Black trailblazers, 30 courageous visionaries who broke boundaries, made a difference, and paved the way, Bijan Bayne ; illustrated by Joelle Avelino

Language

eng

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Black trailblazers

Oclc number

1296532208

Responsibility statement

Bijan Bayne ; illustrated by Joelle Avelino

Sub title

30 courageous visionaries who broke boundaries, made a difference, and paved the way

Summary

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!

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification

Contributor