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Young Gifted And Black Too

Name: Young Gifted And Black Too
ISBN: 9780711277038

By Jamia Wilson and Andrea Pippins

Meet 52 Black changemakers, from Juan Latino to Amanda Gorman—whose surprising stories will inspire you.

inspiring vibrant educational empowering

Genres

Non-fiction Biography

What is Young Gifted And Black Too about?

Discover 52 inspiring Black icons from the 1500s to today in 'Young, Gifted and Black Too.' This vibrant collection features changemakers like Amanda Gorman and Naomi Osaka, alongside historical figures such as Juan Latino and Yaa Asantewaa. Each biography is beautifully illustrated, offering young readers a weekly dose of empowerment and a global perspective on Black excellence.

About the author

Jamia Wilson is a friendly and inspiring author who loves telling stories that help children feel confident and brave. She has written books like 'Young, Gifted and Black,' which celebrates amazing people from around the world. Jamia enjoys sharing ideas about kindness, courage, and following your dreams.

Pages

66 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2023

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