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Little legends : exceptional men in black history / Vashti Harrison ; with Kwesi Johnson.

Author/creator Harrison, Vashti author.
Other author/creatorJohnson, Kwesi, author.
Format Tactile Material, Book, and Print
EditionFirst edition.
Publication Info New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
Copyright Notice ©2019
Description86 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Portion of title Exceptional men in black history
Contents Benjamin Banneker -- James Armistead Lafayette -- Frederick Douglass -- Bass Reeves -- Robert Smalls -- Charles Henry Turner -- Arturo Schomburg -- Garrett Morgan -- Marshall "Major" Taylor -- Harold Moody -- Oscar Micheaux -- Paul Robeson -- Aaron Douglas -- Louis Armstrong -- Langston Hughes -- Charles R. Drew -- John Robinson -- Thurgood Marshall -- Gordon Parks -- Jacob Lawrence -- Ousmane Sembène -- James Baldwin -- Harry Belafonte -- Alvin Ailey -- Bill Russell -- Eddie Mabo -- Paul Stephenson -- John Lewis -- Arthur Ashe -- André Leon Talley -- Prince -- Chuck D -- Dwayne McDuffie -- Leland Melvin -- Sir David Adjaye -- More little legends.
Abstract Profiles thirty-five prominent men in African American history, including James Armistead Lafayette, Thurgood Marshall, Alvin Ailey, and Leland Melvin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (page 84).
Interest age level Ages 8-12
Interest grade level Grades 3-7
Audience 1080 Lexile
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formPicture books.
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formPicture books.
LCCN 2019022196
ISBN9780316475143 hardcover
ISBN0316475149 hardcover
ISBNelectronic book
ISBNlibrary edition electronic book
Stock numberLittle Brown & Co, 53 State st 9th Fl, Boston, MA, USA, 02109 SAN 200-2205

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