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The ABCs of Black history  Cover Image Book Book

The ABCs of Black history / words by Rio Cortez ; pictures by Lauren Semmer.

Cortez, Rio. (Author). Semmer, Lauren. (Added Author).

Summary:

"B is for Beautiful, Brave, and Bright! And for a Book that takes a Bold journey through the alphabet of Black history and culture. Letter by letter, The ABCs of Black History celebrates a story that spans continents and centuries, triumph and heartbreak, creativity and joy. It's a story of big ideas--P is for Power, S is for Science and Soul. Of significant moments--G is for Great Migration. Of iconic figures--H is for Zora Neale Hurston, X is for Malcom X. It's an ABC book like no other, and a story of hope and love. In addition to rhyming text, the book includes back matter with information on the events, places, and people mentioned in the poem, from Mae Jemison to W. E. B. Du Bois, Fannie Lou Hamer to Sam Cooke, and the Little Rock Nine to DJ Kool Herc"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1523507497
  • ISBN: 9781523507498
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations, colour map
  • Publisher: New York : Workman Publishing, [2020]

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Ages 5 and up.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 19.95
Subject: African Americans > History > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Alphabet books.

Available copies

  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch J 973.0496073 Cor 31681020177747 JNONFIC On holds shelf -

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