Book
Little leaders : bold women in black history / Vashti Harrison.
Based on her popular Instagram posts, debut author/illustrator Vashti Harrison shares the stories of 40 bold African American women who shaped history.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316475112
- ISBN: 0316475114
- ISBN: 9780316418560
- ISBN: 0316418560
- Physical Description: 87 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Phillis Wheatley -- Sojourner Truth -- Harriet Tubman -- Rebecca Lee Crumpler -- Mary Bowser -- Mary Eliza Mahoney -- Charlotte E. Ray -- Ida B. Wells -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Alma Woodsey Thomas -- Alice Ball -- Bessie Coleman -- Augusta Savage -- Marian Anderson -- Josephine Baker -- Mahalia Jackson -- Rosa Parks -- Gwendolyn Brooks -- Ella Fitzgerald -- Mamie Phipps Clark -- Katherine Johnson -- Shirley Chisholm -- Althea Gibson -- Maya Angelou -- Nichelle Nichols -- Nina Simone -- Audre Lorde -- Raven Wilkinson -- Wilma Rudolph -- Marcelite Harris -- Angela Davis -- Octavia E. Butler -- Julie Dash -- Ruby Bridges -- Oprah Winfrey -- Gwen Ifill -- Dr. Mae Jemison -- Florence Joyner -- Lorna Simpson -- Dominique Dawes -- More little leaders. |
| Target Audience Note: | Age: 8-12. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Biographies. Biography. History. Nonfiction. Anecdotes. Biography. Picture books. Biography. Biographies. Anecdotes. History. Juvenile works. Picture books. Biographies. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Branch District Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show All Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coldwater Branch | J 920.72089 HAR (Text) | 35401425205167 | Juvenile Non-fiction | Available | - |
| Quincy Branch | J 920.72089 HAR (Text) | 35404424240326 | Juvenile Non-fiction | Available | - |
| Union Township Branch | J 920.72089 HAR (Text) | 35406424099230 | Juvenile Non-fiction | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
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Summary
Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Meet the little leaders. They're brave. They're bold. They changed the world. Featuring 40 trailblazing black women in history, this book educates and inspires as it relates true stories of women who broke boundaries and exceeded all expectations, including: Nurse Mary Seacole Politician Diane Abbott Mathematician Katherine Johnson Singer Shirley Bassey Bestselling author and artist Vashti Harrison pairs captivating text and beautiful illustrations as she tells the stories of both iconic and lesser-known female figures. Among these biographies, readers will find heroes, role models, and everyday women who did extraordinary things.
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