African-American Collective BiographiesAge Level: 10–up Grade Level: 5–up This series is of collective biographies of noteworthy African Americans who have excelled in various fields of study, talents, or the performance arts. The subjects in each book will have gained recognition by utilizing their skills or becoming leaders in their chosen occupation. Eight to ten concise biographies in each volume Wide variety of interesting themes Introduces readers to familiar favorites as well as lesser-known individuals Supports the Social Studies and Language Arts curricula6 1/2” x 9 1/4” 112pp. Illus. with color photographs and illustrations Contains chapter notes, a glossary, a further reading list, Internet addresses, and an index Fall 2012Series Lexile: 810 Page 1 of 11 Amazing African-American Actors Jeff C. Young Author Jeff C. Young provides short biographies of ten influential African-American actors. Read about the challenges and triumphs of actors such as Ossie Davis and Halle Berry. Each short biography ends with a brief timeline of the person's life and achievements...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-4323-7 Binding: eBookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ISBN: 978-1-59845-135-1 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ee LL Loading… Awesome African-American Rock and Soul Musicians David Aretha Author David Aretha explores the lives of nine influential musicians in AWESOME AFRICAN-AMERICAN ROCK AND SOUL MUSICIANS. From Chuck Berry, "the father of rock 'n' roll," to James Brown, "the godfather of soul," these musicians impacted music from their earliest hits, and their influences are still felt today...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-4328-2 Binding: eBookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ISBN: 978-1-59845-140-5 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ee LL Loading… Celebrated African-American Novelists Amy Graham Author Amy Graham explores the lives and literary works of nine influential writers in CELEBRATED AFRICAN-AMERICAN NOVELISTS. From Harriet Adams to Ernest Gaines and Alice Walker, each short biography ends with a brief timeline of the person’s life and achievements...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-4326-8 Binding: eBookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ISBN: 978-1-59845-138-2 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ee LL Loading… Extraordinary African-American Poets Therese Neis Do you know who the first published African-American poet is? Phillis Wheatley, a slave, published her most famous book of poetry in 1773, while traveling in England. Read about her life, and the lives of seven other amazing poets...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-4327-5 Binding: eBookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ISBN: 978-1-59845-139-9 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ee LL Loading… Incredible African-American Jazz Musicians Stephen Feinstein INCREDIBLE AFRICAN-AMERICAN JAZZ MUSICIANS explores the lives of eight of the most important jazz musicians in history. Read about the challenges and triumphs of musicians such as Louis Armstrong and Ella Fitzgerald...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-4325-1 Binding: eBookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ISBN: 978-1-59845-137-5 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ee LL Loading… Inspiring African-American Civil Rights Leaders Stephen Feinstein In INSPIRING AFRICAN-AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS LEADERS, author Stephen Feinstein explores the lives of eight influential civil rights leaders including Fannie Lou Hamer, Martin Luther King, Jr., and Malcolm X...Read More Buying Options ISBN: 978-0-7660-4324-4 Binding: eBookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ISBN: 978-1-59845-136-8 Binding: Library Bound BookList Price: $34.27Discount Price: $25.70 ee LL Loading… Page 1 of 11 Loading… Loading… Loading... Library Bound Book: List Price: $205.62 Discount Price: $154.20 + Add to wish list eBook: List Price: $205.62 Discount Price: $154.20 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading…