
Black Men in Science
A Black History Book for Kids
Bryan Patrick Avery(Author)
Callisto Kids (Publisher)
Published on 1. February 2022
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-1-63878-215-5 (ISBN)
Description
Incredible stories of Black men who changed the course of science-for kids ages 8 to 12
All throughout history, Black men have made important contributions to scientific discovery. This collection of biographies for kids explores 15 of these intelligent men and the extraordinary scientific accomplishments they achieved-even when they faced huge challenges. You'll learn how they stood up against racism and inequality, and never stopped following their passions for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Meet talented Black men in history who have helped-
Explore our world-Discover inventors like Lewis Howard Latimer and biologists like George Washington Carver, and find out how they expanded our understanding of the world around us.Advance medicine-Learn the stories of doctors like James McCune Smith and Leonidas Berry who helped stop the spread of disease and change the way we perform surgery.Change the game-Find out how people like geneticist Rick Kittles and engineer Roy L. Clay Sr. are still doing important research and breaking barriers.Dive into a world of inspiring men with this scientific entry into Black history books for kids.
All throughout history, Black men have made important contributions to scientific discovery. This collection of biographies for kids explores 15 of these intelligent men and the extraordinary scientific accomplishments they achieved-even when they faced huge challenges. You'll learn how they stood up against racism and inequality, and never stopped following their passions for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Meet talented Black men in history who have helped-
Explore our world-Discover inventors like Lewis Howard Latimer and biologists like George Washington Carver, and find out how they expanded our understanding of the world around us.Advance medicine-Learn the stories of doctors like James McCune Smith and Leonidas Berry who helped stop the spread of disease and change the way we perform surgery.Change the game-Find out how people like geneticist Rick Kittles and engineer Roy L. Clay Sr. are still doing important research and breaking barriers.Dive into a world of inspiring men with this scientific entry into Black history books for kids.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Callisto Media Inc.
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
258 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-63878-215-5 (9781638782155)
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E-Book
06/2025
Callisto Kids
€14.97
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Person
BRYAN PATRICK AVERY is a chief technologist and systems development director from Silicon Valley. He’s also an award-winning poet and author of multiple children’s books, including The Freeman Field Photograph and the chapter book series Mr. Grizley’s Class.