Jamia Wilson

In this timely follow up to the best selling genre defining Young Gifted and Black you can meet 52 more Black icons from around the world this time spanning even more countries and including inspiring figures from as far back as the 1500s right up to present day heroes Featuring the stories of recent changemakers such as Amanda Gorman and Naomi Osaka as well as historic talents such as Juan Latino and Yaa Asantewaa Jamia Wilson has curated a new selection of inspiring black icons illustrated by Andrea Pippins colourful and celebratory artwork Covering 52 figures the book is ideal for educators and homeschoolers studying Black excellence with a new figure to explore every week of the year Biographies are ordered chronologically and the range of figures showcases an even more global selection in line with the movement towards decolonising our history and curricula The 52 icons Juan Latino Queen Nanny Toussaint Louverture Chevalier de Saint Georges Olaudah Equiano Alexander Pushkin Yaa Asantewaa Moses and Calvin McKissack Ann Lowe Albert Luthuli Charles Drew Thurgood Marshall Sister Rosetta Tharpe George Washington Gibbs Jr Jackie Robinson Bertina Lopes Frantz Fanon Hans Massaquoi Coretta Scott King Mariama Ba Gladys Mae West Chinua A

There are so many things I am and can be There s a whole world waiting for me Introduce your baby to Black excellence with this lyrical board book edition of Young Gifted and Black Includes a mirror at the back so young dreamers can see themselves next to their heroes Meet icons of color from past and present in this baby board book celebration of inspirational achievement A collection of positive yet simple affirmations to encourage the next generation Highlighting the talent of Black leaders and changemakers from around the world young dreamers will develop confidence self assurance and self belief Created in the spirit of Nina Simone s song To Be Young Gifted and Black meet figureheads leaders and pioneers such as Martin Luther King Jr and Rosa Parks as well as cultural trailblazers like Zadie Smith and athletes like Serena Williams Jamia Wilson has carefully curated this range of Black icons and the book is stylishly brought together by Andrea Pippins colorful and celebratory illustrations Older readers may be interested in the other titles in this collection Young Gifted and Black and Young Gifted and Black Too perfect for chlidren aged 7 years and up All children deserve to see themselves represented positively in the books they r

¡VENCE TU MIEDO! SAL DE TU ZONA DE CONFORT Y EXPRÉSATE AYUDA MIENTRAS ASCIENDES APOYA A TU EQUIPO ¿NO ENCAJAS? ABRE UN NUEVO CAMINO ¡DESCUBRE LA LECCIÓN! RECUPÉRATE DE LOS BAJONES, LOS FRACASOS Y OTROS TROPIEZOS DI LO QUE PIENSAS: CONOCE TUS DERECHOS Y PASA A LA ACCION APRENDE A ENCONTRAR TU PODER, CON LA AYUDA DE JAMIA WILSON EN LA SIMPATICA FIGURA DE HERMANA MAYOR. ¿Como puedes cumplir tus sueños? ¿Y cuales son tus derechos? Descubrelo en esta divertida guia, con los consejos de Jamia Wilson y Andrea Pippins. Este libro ofrece herramientas a las jovenes para desvelar su poder, ser ellas mismas y, quiza, cambiar el mundo.