28 Days : Moments in Black History That Changed the World by Charles R. Smith...

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ISBN
9781596438200
Book Title
28 Days : Moments in Black History That Changed the World
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Item Length
11.8 in
Publication Year
2015
Format
Picture Book
Language
English
Illustrator
Evans, Shane W., Yes
Item Height
0.4 in
Author
Charles R. Smith Jr.
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Historical, People & Places / United States / African American, Biography & Autobiography / General, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
Item Weight
20.8 Oz
Item Width
9.6 in
Number of Pages
56 Pages
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
ISBN-10
1596438207
ISBN-13
9781596438200
eBay Product ID (ePID)
201658816

Product Key Features

Book Title
28 Days : Moments in Black History That Changed the World
Number of Pages
56 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2015
Topic
Biography & Autobiography / Historical, People & Places / United States / African American, Biography & Autobiography / General, Biography & Autobiography / Cultural Heritage
Illustrator
Evans, Shane W., Yes
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Author
Charles R. Smith Jr.
Format
Picture Book

Dimensions

Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
20.8 Oz
Item Length
11.8 in
Item Width
9.6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2014-009898
Reviews
"* Fuelded by childhood memories of hearing the same Black History Month stories about the same people and events told the same way over and over, Smith, sought to convey the importance and relevance of African American contributions and milestones in a fresh, engaging manner . . . An inspiring, fresh take on a perennial topic." -- Booklist, STARRED REVIEW "Succinct biographical info, included throughout, further cements the value and utility of the project, both in and out of the classroom." -- Publishers Weekly, *"Fuelded by childhood memories of hearing the same Black History Month stories about the same people and events told the same way over and over, Smith, sought to convey the importance and relevance of African American contributions and milestones in a fresh, engaging manner . . . An inspiring, fresh take on a perennial topic." -  Booklist , STARRED REVIEW   "Succinct biographical info, included throughout, further cements the value and utility of the project, both in and out of the classroom." Publishers Weekly, * Fuelded by childhood memories of hearing the same Black History Month stories about the same people and events told the same way over and over, Smith, sought to convey the importance and relevance of African American contributions and milestones in a fresh, engaging manner . . . An inspiring, fresh take on a perennial topic., Praise for BLACK JACK: ""The elegant simplicity and rat-a-tat rhythms land some stunners . . .  enhanced by Evans' lithe and swaggering artwork, which lends a tremendous visual charisma, grace, and grandeur." -Starred, Booklist Praise for WE MARCH: "... [a] well-told and superbly rendered book." - School Library Journal, Starred "Share with readers of all ages as a beautiful message about peaceful protest and purposeful action." - Kirkus Reviews, Starred Praise for UNDERGROUND: "Powerfully expressive imagery will sweep young viewers into this suspenseful journey along the Underground Railroad... Lengthier accounts of travel on the Underground Railroad abound, but few if any portray the experience with such compelling immediacy."- Kirkus Reviews, starred "With haunting pictures and a few simple sentences, Evans introduces beginning readers to a crucial piece of American history... Telling the story without overwhelming readers is a delicate task, but Evans walks the line perfectly." -Publishers Weekly, starred "The mixed-media illustrations are the main focus here, and they're luminous and haunting." - BCCB, starred, Succinct biographical info, included throughout, further cements the value and utility of the project, both in and out of the classroom.
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Preschool
Grade To
Fifth Grade
Dewey Decimal
973/.0496073
Synopsis
Each day features a different influential figure in African-American history, from Crispus Attucks, the first man shot in the Boston Massacre, sparking the Revolutionary War, to Madame C. J. Walker, who after years of adversity became the wealthiest black woman in the country, as well as one of the wealthiest black Americans, to Barack Obama, the country's first African-American president. With powerful illustrations by Shane Evans, this is a completely unique look at the importance and influence of African Americans on the history of this country., With a story for every day of Black History Month, this innovative portrayal of those who struggled and strived to shape African-American history stuns with Charles Smith's powerful words and gorgeous illustrations by award-winning artist Shane Evans.
LC Classification Number
E185.S5812 2015

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  • A great book for a classroom.

    Brilliant book for Black History Month - each event has just enough content to encourage kids to do more research. Fabulous in a classroom as you can assign each kid a day to research. Well written with great illustrations.

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    I think that the book is an excellent read for the young audiences whom I work with. The book was as advertised, with no surprises.

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    Shipped quickly and packaged nicely.

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