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OverviewThe Joys of Being a Little Black Boy is a vividly illustrated children's book that brings to life Roy, a joyful Black boy. Roy takes young readers on a upbeat journey through history to meet some of the world's most notable Black men-heroes who were each, at one time, a young Black boy. Teaching young children not only about these great men and moments in history but also pride and self-respect,The Joys of Being a Little Black Boybrings necessary representation to children's bookshelves in a colorful and charming way. A guide included at the end helps adults delve into further stories, resources, and discussions on these figures of Black history and the joys of being part of that lineage. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Valerie Reynolds , Chris TurnerPublisher: Chicago Review Press Imprint: Chicago Review Press Edition: Second edition, 2nd Edition ISBN: 9781641608534ISBN 10: 1641608536 Pages: 48 Publication Date: 31 July 2024 Recommended Age: From 5 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsBarack Obama Charles Drew King Tut John Point Baptiste du Sable Frederick Douglass John Lewis Langston Hughes Martin Luther King, Jr. Malcolm X Muhammed Ali Colin Powell Jackie Robinson Jean-Michel Basquiat Alvin Ailey Chadwick Boseman Nelson MandelaReviewsAuthor InformationValerie Reynolds is a Chicago-based writer, media professional, and marketing consultant. She is an integrated marketing communications and media relations expert who has been spearheading organizational content development, brand strategies, and marketing communications initiatives for close to 20 years. She holds an MBA in marketing from American InterContinental University, a master of journalism from Roosevelt University in Chicago, and a bachelor of arts from The Ohio State University. Chris Turner is an illustrator based in Dayton, Ohio. He is a graduate of Stivers School for the Arts, a magnet school in the Dayton Public Schools district. Chris is a 2015 winner of the Congressional Art Competition, which is a visual art competition sponsored by the Congressional Institute to nationally recognize and encourage the artistic talent of high school students. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |