Little Leaders: Exceptional Men in Black History

Little Leaders: Exceptional Men in Black History

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Author: Vashti Harrison
Format: Paperback, 185mm x 222mm, 298g, 96 pages
Published: Penguin Random House Children's UK, United Kingdom, 2021

New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Vashti Harrison shines a bold, joyous light on black men through history. This beautifully illustrated volume educates and inspires as it relates true stories of black men in history. Illuminating text paired with irresistible full-color art bring to life both iconic and lesser-known figures. Among these biographies, readers will find aviators and artists, politicians and pop culture icons. The men featured include writer James Baldwin, artist Aaron Douglas, photographer Gordon Parks, diplomat Kofi Annan, comic book author Dwayne McDuffie, and musician Prince.

Vashti Harrison (Author, Illustrator) Vashti Harrison earned her MFA in Film/Video from CalArts and BA from the University of Virginia. Her experimental films and documentaries have shown around the world at film festivals. After a brief stint in television as a production coordinator, she is now a freelance graphic designer and a picture-book illustrator. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, USA.

Vendor: Book Grocer
SKU: 9780241407165
Categories: All Best Sellers - Individual titles Chapter Books Children's Science and Non-Fiction New Arrivals - Range Non-Secondhand Books Only One Copy
Tags: Childrens - Teenage general interest Boys and men Childrens - Teenage general interest History and the past Childrens - Teenage personal and social topics Racism and anti-racism Interest age from c 5 years New Arrivals October-2024 Paperback
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Author: Vashti Harrison
Format: Paperback, 185mm x 222mm, 298g, 96 pages
Published: Penguin Random House Children's UK, United Kingdom, 2021

New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Vashti Harrison shines a bold, joyous light on black men through history. This beautifully illustrated volume educates and inspires as it relates true stories of black men in history. Illuminating text paired with irresistible full-color art bring to life both iconic and lesser-known figures. Among these biographies, readers will find aviators and artists, politicians and pop culture icons. The men featured include writer James Baldwin, artist Aaron Douglas, photographer Gordon Parks, diplomat Kofi Annan, comic book author Dwayne McDuffie, and musician Prince.

Vashti Harrison (Author, Illustrator) Vashti Harrison earned her MFA in Film/Video from CalArts and BA from the University of Virginia. Her experimental films and documentaries have shown around the world at film festivals. After a brief stint in television as a production coordinator, she is now a freelance graphic designer and a picture-book illustrator. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, USA.