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Black Woman Did That by Malaika Adero (2020, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherDowntown Bookworks

ISBN-101941367518

ISBN-139781941367513

eBay Product ID (ePID)2309690907

Product Key Features

Book TitleBlack Woman Did That

Number of Pages160 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicBiography & Autobiography / Women, People & Places / United States / African American, Biography & Autobiography / General, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage

Publication Year2020

IllustratorTimothy, Chanté, Yes

GenreJuvenile Nonfiction

AuthorMalaika Adero

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.4 in

Item Weight14 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingA

Grade FromFifth Grade

Dewey Decimal305.48896073

Grade ToSixth Grade

SynopsisA celebration of strong, resilient, innovative, and inspiring women of colour. With a vibrant mixture of photography, illustration, biography, and storytelling, author Malaika Adero will spotlight well-known historical figures and women who are pushing boundaries today - from Rosa Parks, Shirley Chisholm, Althea Gibson, and Mae Jamison to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Mo'Ne Davis, Simone Biles, and Ava DuVernay. Entries on each woman or group will highlight their accomplishments, their world-changing words, and the ways in which their lives and actions have made the world a better place., A Black Woman Did That spotlights vibrant, inspiring black women whose accomplishments have changed the world for the better. A Black Woman Did That is a celebration of strong, resilient, innovative, and inspiring women of color. With a vibrant mixture of photography, illustration, biography, and storytelling, author Malaika Adero will spotlight well-known historical figures and women who are pushing boundaries today--including Ida B. Wells, Madam CJ Walker, Shirley Chisholm, Serena Williams, Mae Jamison, Stacey Abrams, Jesmyn Ward, Ava DuVernay, and Amy Sherald. Readers will recognize some names in the book, but will also be introduced to many important black women who have changed history or who are reshaping the cultural landscape. They'll learn: *how Barbara Harris became the first female bishop of the Episcopal Church *how Misty Copeland became the first black principal dancer of the American Ballet Theater *how the work and inventions of Dr. Patricia Bath have saved or restored the eyesight of people around the world *how Shirley Chisolm changed the face of politics in America *how Glory Edim has turned her passion for reading into a thriving online community that showcases black women in literature *how Cathy Hughes founded Radio One (now Urban One) and became the first African-American woman to head a publicly traded sompany Entries on each woman or group will highlight their accomplishments, their world-changing words, and the ways in which their lives and actions have made the world a better place. The book will also include a robust resource list of books, audio and visual recordings, and links, inviting readers, parents, and teachers to learn even more about the amazing black women featured in the book., A Black Woman Did That! spotlights vibrant, inspiring Black women whose accomplishments have changed the world for the better. A Black Woman Did That! is a celebration of strong, resilient, innovative, and inspiring women of color. Through vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, author Malaika Adero spotlights well-known historical figures including Ida B. Wells, Madam CJ Walker, Mae Jemison, and Shirley Chisholm, as well as contemporary stars including Stacey Abrams, Jesmyn Ward, Ava DuVernay, and Amy Sherald. Readers will recognize some names in the book, but will also be introduced to many important Black women who have changed history or who are reshaping the cultural landscape. They'll learn: *how Barbara Harris became the first female bishop of the Episcopal Church *how Misty Copeland became the first Black principal dancer of the American Ballet Theater *how the work and inventions of Dr. Patricia Bath have saved or restored the eyesight of people around the world *how Shirley Chisolm changed the face of politics in America *how Glory Edim has turned her passion for reading into a thriving online community *and much more!