ABC Black History and Me: Volume 14
An inspirational journey through Black history, from A to Z
1st Edition
Published on 28. February 2023
32 pages
978-0-7603-8024-6 (ISBN)
Description
ABC Black History and Me presents 26 historical concepts, events, and people-from A to Z-that are important in Black American history.
From A is for Advocate to Z is for Zest, each letter of the alphabet is paired with inspirational historical concepts in this 9x9-inch board book. Along with the upbeat, rhyming text covering both well-known and more obscure topics, are colorful illustrations that promote an excitement and curiosity about Black American history. Covering trailblazers from A to Z but also chronologically, this book features a visual timeline with additional information for more in-depth learning on the people, places, and events discussed. From Harriet Tubman and Fanny Jackson Coppin to Amanda Gorman and Ketanji Brown Jackson, ABC Black History and Me covers more than 170 years in a short board book appropriate for the little ones. This book is not only perfect for getting toddlers comfortable with their ABCs, but also for reflecting on how we are all affected by this history and how even the youngest of children will affect the future.
With age-appropriate concepts and visuals, ABC Black History and Me is a perfect discussion starter for the whole family. Even adults will find something to learn in this board book!
The ABC for Me series presents a world of possibilities from A to Z and everything in between! For all little kids with big dreams, the endearing illustrations and mindful concepts in this series pair each letter of the alphabet with words that promote big dreams, inclusion, acceptance, healthy living, and other key concepts important to emotional well-being. Other books in this series include:
ABC Love (2017)
ABC What Can She Be? (2018)
ABC Let's Celebrate You & Me (2021)
ABC Bedtime (2022)
From A is for Advocate to Z is for Zest, each letter of the alphabet is paired with inspirational historical concepts in this 9x9-inch board book. Along with the upbeat, rhyming text covering both well-known and more obscure topics, are colorful illustrations that promote an excitement and curiosity about Black American history. Covering trailblazers from A to Z but also chronologically, this book features a visual timeline with additional information for more in-depth learning on the people, places, and events discussed. From Harriet Tubman and Fanny Jackson Coppin to Amanda Gorman and Ketanji Brown Jackson, ABC Black History and Me covers more than 170 years in a short board book appropriate for the little ones. This book is not only perfect for getting toddlers comfortable with their ABCs, but also for reflecting on how we are all affected by this history and how even the youngest of children will affect the future.
With age-appropriate concepts and visuals, ABC Black History and Me is a perfect discussion starter for the whole family. Even adults will find something to learn in this board book!
The ABC for Me series presents a world of possibilities from A to Z and everything in between! For all little kids with big dreams, the endearing illustrations and mindful concepts in this series pair each letter of the alphabet with words that promote big dreams, inclusion, acceptance, healthy living, and other key concepts important to emotional well-being. Other books in this series include:
ABC Love (2017)
ABC What Can She Be? (2018)
ABC Let's Celebrate You & Me (2021)
ABC Bedtime (2022)
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Beverly
United States
Publishing group
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to First Grade, Interest Age: From 3 to 6 years
Product notice
Fixed format
Illustrations
50 color illustrations
ISBN-13
978-0-7603-8024-6 (9780760380246)
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Queenbe Monyei
ABC Black History and Me: Volume 14
An inspirational journey through Black history, from A to Z
Book
03/2023
Walter Foster Jr.
€16.50
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Person
Queenbe Monyei is a digital artist and gif creator. After graduating from UCLA, she worked abroad as a teacher in the UK, Istanbul, Denmark, and Germany while honing her craft as an illustrator. She also illustrated and published a children's book called The Magic String. After teaching for several years, she worked on a design team as a vector illustrator before transitioning into freelancing. She is passionate about drawing marginalized groups in everyday situations through the use of bold colors, hoping to shed light on their humanity. Her art has been featured on Flow Magazine, GIPHY, The Cartoon Network, HGTV, Givingli, Mary Young, and on prints available from Target.
Content
- Cover
- A is for ADVOCATE
- B is for BRAVE
- C is for CREATIVE
- D is for DREAM
- E is for EQUALITY
- F is for FREEDOM FIGHTERS
- G is for GOSPEL
- H is for HAIR
- I is for INVENTORS
- J is for JUNETEENTH
- K is for KNOWLEDGE
- L is for LAUGHTER
- M is for MELANIN
- N is for NEW YORK CITY
- O is for OUTER SPACE
- P is for PRESIDENT
- Q is for QUEST
- R is for RIGHTS
- S is for SONG
- T is for TEACHERS
- U is for UNDERGROUND
- V is for VOICES
- W is for WINNERS
- X is for XENIAL
- Y is for YOUTH
- Z is for ZEST
