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Title
Little leaders : bold women in black history (41408)
Physical 87 pieces
Copyrighted 2017
Distributor Poppy, Little, Brown and Company (5074)
Country Canada
Audience Intermediate, Junior High (IJ)
Collection Booking Library
Synopsis Relates true stories of forty trailblazing black women in American history. ...Text paired with ... illustrations bring to life both iconic and lesser-known female figures of Black history such as abolitionist Sojourner Truth, pilot Bessie Coleman, chemist Alice Ball, politician Shirley Chisholm, mathematician Katherine Johnson, poet Maya Angelou, and filmmaker Julie Dash. ... find heroes, role models, and everyday women who did extraordinary things — bold women whose actions and beliefs contributed to making the world better for generations of girls and women to come. Whether they were putting pen to paper, soaring through the air or speaking up for the rights of others, the women profiled in these pages were all taking a stand against a world that didn't always accept them. [Amazon.com].
Author Harrison, Vashti
Dimensions 33 x 48 cm.
ISBN# 9780316475112
Pub. Loc. New York
Contents 6 books ; 1 literature circles guide ; 1 focused education review
Parts 6 books ; 1 guide ; 1 review all in a 33 x 48 cm. clear plastic bag.
Stmt Resp written by Vashti Harrison
Guide Guide Included
Subjects Heroes and heroines—Biography; Women—Biography; Social Studies; African Americans—History; Arts Education(CK); Literature Circles(CK); English/Language Arts; African American women—Biography
Call# LIT BIO 5-9
Note FER Approved.
Holdings
Kit 1 copy
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