Böcker av Jamia Wilson

This lovingly rebound treasury of bothYoung, Gifted and Black, and Young, Gifted and Black Too features 100 incredible icons from the original books, plus brand-new extra content including a timeline and a section of questions for reflection and discussion.

Read real stories about moments that changed history and find out what you can do to make a difference!Inspired by civil rights activist and congressman John Lewis's call to challenge injustice, explore famous moments of global activism throughout history with more than 70 narrative stories-including the Newsboys' strike of 1899, the Freedom Summer Project of 1964, Greta Thunberg's first School Strike for Climate, and students against book banning. Each true story shares how activists across a variety of beliefs, ages, and backgrounds called for change, empowering young readers of all ages, abilities, and circumstances to make a difference.

Black joy is... Climbing to a mountain's summit. Unearthing a fossilised dinosaur. Playing a piece of classical music. Observing a bird's migration. Celebrate Black life with contributions from 52 cultural luminaries. Discover the joy of chess with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley, then learn the moves of the game. Find the joy in stories with award-winning author Patrice Lawrence, then gather the tools to write your own. Experience the joy of food with renowned chef Andi Oliver, then follow a recipe to make a delicious dish. Whether you read an entry a week, or dip into it whenever you are feeling in need of joy, this is a book to treasure all year round. Contributors include: Artistic director Davalois Fearon Florist Hazel Gardiner Life coach David Hale Sylvester Musician Nate Holder Founder of UK Black Pride Lady Phyll Historian Blair Imani Scientist Raven the Science Maven Professor John McWhorter Author Patrice Lawrence Activist Tabitha St. Bernard-Jacobs Chef Amanda Yee Poet Lemn Sissay OBE Meterologist Alex Wallace Producer and storyteller Laura Henry-Allain MBE Interior designer Michelle Ogundehin Artist Tatyana Fazlalizadeh Environmentalist Vanessa Nakate Doctor Ronx Ikharia Gardener Tayshan Hayden-Smith Illustrator Jade Orlando Student Chantale Zuzi Biologist Gillian Burke Oceanographer Bethanie Edwards Beekeeper Samantha Foxx Professor Birgitta Johnson Lifestyle blogger Marie Lahai Comedian Inel Tomlinson Grandmaster Maurice Ashley Artist Andrea Pippins Founder at Black Girls Hike UK Rhiane Fatinikun Athlete Kare Adenegan Photographer and filmmaker Nganji Mutiri Broadcaster Miquita Oliver Journalist Candice Brathwaite-Aboderin Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason MBE Breathwork coach Kathleen Booker Politician David Lammy Chef Andi Oliver Digital creator Phil Calvert Celebrity hairstylist Yene Damtew Space Scientist Maggie Aderin-Pocock Birdwatcher David Lindo Palaeontologist Dr. Lisa White Archaeologist Ayana Omilade Flewellen Co-founder of Stemettes Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE Podcasters Dr. Samantha Coleman & Sandria Washington Founder of The Angel Investing School Andy Ayim MBE Rugby Football Union Chairman Thomas Ilube CBE Conservationist Tolga Aktas Adventurer Sibusiso Vilane Historian Advolly Richmond Crafter Nerissa Pratt

Young, Gifted and Black Too celebrates the lives of 52 more leaders, heroes, sportspeople and artists of colour from around the world.

Step into My Power is a thought-provoking and inspirational book that guides children through over 20 lessons that will help them feel more powerful.

This Book is Feminist is a stylishly illustrated introduction to intersectional feminism and its roots for young feminists in training.

A new board-book edition of the phenomenal Young Gifted and Black aimed at babies and toddlers, bringing together Black icons from the past and present in a celebration of achievement.

The ABCs of AOC is an inspiring, educational, and giftable book packed with vibrant art and fascinating facts about the representative taking Congress--and the media--by storm. Perfect for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez admirers, and readers of Notorious RBG, I Dissent!, and Rad American Women A-Z!

This book brings together 52 icons of colour from the past and present in a celebration of achievement.