Black Icons – An Illustrated Children’s Book: Celebrating 20 Leaders & Unsung Heroes of Black History
Author: BHMONE Press Category: Biographies and Non-Fiction, Black History, Elementary School, Short Stories and Essays, Upper Elementary Country: United States Language: English More Details AmazonDid you know that the Three-Way Traffic Light, the Golf-Tee, and the Mailbox – were invented by Black Men & Women? Did you know that the wealthiest man in history, was an African man? Plus, do you know who the Godmother of Rock and Roll is? You guessed it, she was Black.
There are many heroes from our past that can inspire our future and inspire our children to not only follow in their footsteps, but to forge new paths for us. The fantastic stories of these Black leaders are not widespread enough – and not known by many people. So, we wanted to put them all into one book for you – alongside 20 beautiful hand-illustrated portraits – one for each person. Inside this book, your super-smart child will discover… Black Male and Female leaders and unsung heroes who made our world a better place! Unique & powerful stories from Black leaders who you’ve likely never heard of… Stories as far back as the 13th Century, all the way up to current day!
Stories & Biographies from Ancient Africa to Modern-Day America. Volume 1 in the future series of Black Icons – you haven’t missed anything… More than 20 hand-illustrated portraits – one for each icon! So, no matter whether your son or daughter loves reading or prefers a picture book… If you want your child to discover 20 wonderful stories of Black heroes and follow in their footsteps, then.. Scroll up and click “Add to Basket” to start inspiring your children now!
Black Icons – An Illustrated Children’s Book: Celebrating 20 Leaders & Unsung Heroes of Black History
Written by BHMONE Press
Illustrated by Svetlana Vasina
Source: Amazon.com (Independently published)
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