{"product_id":"little-legends-exceptional-men-in-black-history-hardcover","title":"Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVashti Harrison\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKwesi Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (With)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor-illustrator Vashti Harrison shines a bold, joyous light on black men through history in this #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An important book for readers of all ages, this beautifully illustrated and engagingly written volume brings to life true stories of black men in history. Among these biographies, readers will find aviators and artists, politicians and pop stars, athletes and activists. The exceptional men featured include writer James Baldwin, artist Aaron Douglas, filmmaker Oscar Devereaux Micheaux, lawman Bass Reeves, civil rights leader John Lewis, dancer Alvin Ailey, and musician Prince. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The legends in \u003ci\u003eLittle Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History\u003c\/i\u003e span centuries and continents, but each one has blazed a trail for generations to come. \u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVashti Harrison\u003c\/b\u003e is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling creator of \u003ci\u003eBig\u003c\/i\u003e, which was awarded the 2024 Caldecott Medal, a Coretta Scott King Book Award Author Honor, and a Coretta Scott King Book Award Illustrator Honor, in addition to being a National Book Award finalist. Vashti is also the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling creator of \u003ci\u003eLittle Leaders\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLittle Dreamers\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eLittle Legends\u003c\/i\u003e, and the illustrator of Lupita Nyong'o's \u003ci\u003eSulwe\u003c\/i\u003e (for which she received a Coretta Scott King Book Award Illustrator Honor), Matthew A. Cherry's \u003ci\u003eHair Love\u003c\/i\u003e, Andrea Beaty's \u003ci\u003eI Love You Like Yellow\u003c\/i\u003e, and Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic's \u003ci\u003eHello, Star\u003c\/i\u003e, among others. A two-time recipient of the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work for Children, Vashti lives in Brooklyn, New York, and invites you to visit her online @vashtiharrison or at vashtiharrison.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 7.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 19, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52912884252896,"sku":"9780316475143","price":20.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/kO8IGPsL9N9780316475143.webp?v=1781219790","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/little-legends-exceptional-men-in-black-history-hardcover","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}