Let it Shine, Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters, written by Andrea Davis Pinkney and beautifully illustrated by Stephen Alcorn and only distributed through the school market, is 10 stories of 10 brave black women, 6 of whom, I had never heard of before. Each sentence in this book, is a storyteller's sentence. Andrea Davis Pinkney’s Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Free-dom Fighters is an amazing, entertaining, and educational journey back through time for both children and adults alike. It accurately depicts the changing face of America for all people. Pinkney uses a combination of oral stories and historical facts to re-create the lives. Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters. $ Author: Andrea Davis Pinkney. Series: Books to Help You Talk About Racism. Tag: Episode Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers. Publication Year: ISBN: FROM THE PUBLISHER:Estimated Reading Time: 50 secs.
The women featured in Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters are: Ella Josephine Baker, Ida B. Wells-Barnett, Mary McLeod Bethune, Shirley Chisholm, Dorothy Irene Height, Biddy (Bridget) Mason, Rosa Parks, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Tubman. ISBN: | Published by Harcourt. Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus and sparked a boycott that changed America. Harriet Tubman helped more than three hundred slaves escape the South on the Underground Railroad. Shirley Chisholm became the first black woman elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Let It Shine.: Andrea Davis Pinkney. Sandpiper/Harcourt Mifflin Harcourt, - Juvenile Nonfiction - pages. 4 Reviews. Coretta Scott King Honor Book. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus and sparked a boycott that changed America. Harriet Tubman helped more than three hundred slaves escape the South on the Underground.
Let it Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters. by Andrea Davis Pinkney. publisher and date: Harcourt Children’s Books, genre: Biography. age/grade: grades Synopsis (from www.doorway.ru) Ten freedom fighters let their lights shine on the darkness of discrimination. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus and sparked a boycott that changed America. "Pinkney (Silent Thunder) presents eloquent portraits of 10 intrepid African-American activists for the causes of abolition, women's rights and civil rights. Exploring these individuals' childhoods as well as their accomplishments as adults, the author smoothly distills biographical information so as to hold the attention of young readers. Let It Shine: Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters. $ Author: Andrea Davis Pinkney. Series: Books to Help You Talk About Racism. Tag: Episode Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers. Publication Year: ISBN: FROM THE PUBLISHER.
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