Portraits of African-American Heroes

Name: Portraits of African-American Heroes
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ISBN: 9780142404737

ISBN-10: 014240473X

ISBN-13: 9780142404737

Edition: N/A

Authors: Tonya Bolden, Ansel Pitcairn

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Here, ideal for African-American History Month, is a stunningly beautiful book consisting of portraits--in pictures and words--of twenty outstanding African-Americans. The individuals range from historical to contemporary figures, such as the dancer Judith Jamison, and represent diverse fields of endeavor, from the law (Supreme Court justice Thurgood Marshall) to athletics, science, and more. For each individual, there is a three-page biography by the noted author Tonya Bolden and a striking black-and-white portrait that captures not only the subject's likeness but is a work of art in itself. A book to inspire, to teach, or to display, with its large trim size and striking design, it is as…

Book details

List price: $13.99
Publisher: Penguin Young Readers Group
Publication date: 12/29/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 96
Size: 7.95" wide x 9.88" long x 0.31" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Tonya Bolden is the author of ten books, including "Strong Men Keep Coming", "The Family Heirloom Cookbook", & "33 Things Every Girl Should Know". She lives in Brooklyn, New York.