The Abcs Of Black History (libro En Inglés)

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Nombre: The ABCs of Black History (Libro en Inglés)
Marca: Workman Publishing Company

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A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

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.

Its a story of big ideasP is for Power, S is for Science and Soul. Of significant momentsG is for Great Migration. Of iconic figuresH is for Zora Neale Hurston, X is for Malcom X. Its 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.



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In rhyming couplets, Cortez leads readers on a journey through Black life that acknowledges pain and struggle while building confidence with examples of triumph. Its a tricky maneuver when writing for children, but Cortez pulls it off. - The New York Times

"A uniquely crafted ABC book that portrays some of the most important events in Black History with a vibrancy and joy that young children will absolutely love. - Parade

"...The layers of history are plentiful and complex....A useful mentor text for writing projects, a springboard for research, and an essential addition to classroom libraries." - Booklist

An impressive array of names, events, and concepts from Black history are introduced in this alphabet book for early-elementary readers... The rhyming verses are light on the tongue, making the reading smooth and soothing. The brightly colored, folk artstyle illustrations offer vibrant scenes of historical and contemporary Black life..." - Kirkus Starred Review

Poet Cortez pens an informative ode to Black history in her childrens book debutfor each letter of this abecedarian, she offers lightly alliterative, rhyming text that illuminates historically significant concepts and figures...A particularly resonant spread shows a crowd holding signs that reflect both historical and current events, including We March with Selma and We Cant Breathe, demonstrating to young readers how past occurrences affect the present... A richly accessible resource for anyone seeking to celebrate Black visionaries. - Publishers Weekly

In rhyming couplets, Cortez leads readers on a journey through Black life that acknowledges pain and struggle while building confidence with examples of triumph. Its a tricky maneuver when writing for children, but Cortez pulls it off. - The New York Times

"A uniquely crafted ABC book that portrays some of the most important events in Black History with a vibrancy and joy that young children will absolutely love. - Parade

"...The layers of history are plentiful and complex....A useful mentor text for writing projects, a springboard for research, and an essential addition to classroom libraries." - Booklist

An impressive array of names, events, and concepts from Black history are introduced in this alphabet book for early-elementary readers... The rhyming verses are light on the tongue, making the reading smooth and soothing. The brightly colored, folk artstyle illustrations offer vibrant scenes of historical and contemporary Black life..." - Kirkus Starred Review

Poet Cortez pens an informative ode to Black history in her childrens book debutfor each letter of this abecedarian, she offers lightly alliterative, rhyming text that illuminates historically significant concepts and figures...A particularly resonant spread shows a crowd holding signs that reflect both historical and current events, including We March with Selma and We Cant Breathe, demonstrating to young readers how past occurrences affect the present... A richly accessible resource for anyone seeking to celebrate Black visionaries. - Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Rio Cortez is a writer and Pushcart-nomi

CARACTERÍSTICAS PRINCIPALES:

-Idioma: Inglés
-Envío: Desde EE. UU.
-Libro Impreso y Nuevo

MÁS DETALLES:

Tiempo de entrega: 10 días
Peso del paquete: 1 kg
Medidas: 5 cm x 22 cm x 27 cm cm
Material: Papel
Modelo: 9781523507498
Meses de garantía: 1
Garantía: Por defecto de fabricación
Condición: Nuevo
Color: Multicolor
Nombre de color: Multicolor
ASIN: 1523507497
País de producción: United States
Encuadernado: Pasta dura
Editorial: Workman Publishing Company
Titulo del libro: The ABCs of Black History (Libro en Inglés)
Autor: Cortez, Rio
Fecha de publicación: 2020
Idioma: Inglés
Edición: 1
Número de páginas: 64
ISBN-13: 9781523507498
Edad mínima sugerida: 6
Genero musical: Literatura Universal
Contenido del paquete: 1 pieza
SKU: 9781523507498