Hand in Hand Ten Black Men Who Changed America (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner)

Name: Hand in Hand Ten Black Men Who Changed America (Coretta Scott King Author Award Winner)
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ISBN: 9781423142577

ISBN-10: 1423142578

ISBN-13: 9781423142577

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Authors: Andrea Pinkney, Brian Pinkney

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HAND IN HAND presents the stories of ten men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day. The stories are accessible, fully-drawn narratives offering the subjects’ childhood influences, the time and place in which they lived, their accomplishments and motivations, and the legacies they left for future generations as links in the “freedom chain.” This book will be the definitive family volume on the subject, punctuated with dynamic full color portraits and spot illustrations by two-time Caldecott Honor winner and multiple Coretta Scott King Book Award recipient Brian Pinkney. Backmatter includes a civil rights timeline,…

Book details

List price: $31.99
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 10/23/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 8.87" wide x 10.87" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.596
Language: English

Brian Pinkney, author and illustrator, was born August 28, 1961. He has received the Coretta Scott King Award for his illustrations, three Coretta Scott King Honor Awards, and in 1997, he won the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for his book, The Adventures of Sparrowboy. He has also won two Caldecott Honor awards for his illustrations with the books: The Faithful Friend, by Robert D. San Souci, and Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra, by Andrea Davis Pinkney. Pinkney primarily uses the scratchboard illustrative technique with most of his books. Pinkney lives with his wife, Andrea, and their children in Brooklyn, New York.