Little legends : exceptional men in black history / Vashti Harrison ; with Kwesi Johnson.
| Author/creator | Harrison, Vashti author. |
| Other author | Johnson, Kwesi, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication | New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019. |
| Copyright Date | ©2019 |
| Description | 86 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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 note | Includes bibliographical references (page 84). |
| Interest age level | Ages 8-12 |
| Interest grade level | Grades 3-7 |
| Audience | 1080 Lexile |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Picture books. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Juvenile works. |
| Genre/form | Picture books. |
| LCCN | 2019022196 |
| ISBN | 9780316475143 hardcover |
| ISBN | 0316475149 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | library edition electronic book |
| Stock number | Little Brown & Co, 53 State st 9th Fl, Boston, MA, USA, 02109 SAN 200-2205 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 920.0092 H2484L | ✔ Available | Place Hold |