Fierce 44: Black Americans Who Shook Up the World
A dynamic and hip collective biography that presents forty-four of America's greatest movers and shakers, from Frederick Douglass to Aretha Franklin to Barack Obama, written by ESPN's "TheUndefeated.com" and illustrated with dazzling portraits by Rob Ball.
From visionaries to entrepreneurs, athletes to activists, THE FIERCE 44 are beacons of brilliance, perseverance, and excellence. Each short biography is accompanied by a compelling portrait by Robert Ball, whose bright, graphic art pops off the page.
Bringing household names like Serena Williams and Harriet Tubman together with lesser-known but highly deserving figures such as Robert Abbott and Dr. Charles Drew, this collection is a celebration of all that African Americans have achieved, despite everything they have had to overcome.
Target age group 10-12
From visionaries to entrepreneurs, athletes to activists, THE FIERCE 44 are beacons of brilliance, perseverance, and excellence. Each short biography is accompanied by a compelling portrait by Robert Ball, whose bright, graphic art pops off the page.
Bringing household names like Serena Williams and Harriet Tubman together with lesser-known but highly deserving figures such as Robert Abbott and Dr. Charles Drew, this collection is a celebration of all that African Americans have achieved, despite everything they have had to overcome.
Target age group 10-12
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CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction
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Age Group9 to 12 yrs
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Grade Level3-5
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LanguageEnglish
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BindingHardcover
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Theme 1Biography & Autobiography
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Theme 2History
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Detailed (BISAC) Subject/ThemeInspirational & Personal Growth
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AuthorThe Staff of the Undefeated
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Deweyb
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PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
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Publication Date12/24/2019
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Pages96
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Dimensions0.5 H x 9.1 L x 7.2 W
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