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Hand in hand : ten Black men who changed America / by Andrea Davis Pinkney ; paintings by Brian Pinkney.

Author/creator Pinkney, Andrea Davis
Other author/creatorPinkney, J. Brian illustrator.
Format Electronic, Book, and Print
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Disney/Jump at the Sun, ©2012.
Description243 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Subject(s)
Banneker, Benjamin, 1731-1806--Juvenile literature.
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895--Juvenile literature.
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915--Juvenile literature.
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963--Juvenile literature.
Randolph, A. Philip (Asa Philip), 1889-1979--Juvenile literature.
Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993--Juvenile literature.
Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972--Juvenile literature.
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965--Juvenile literature.
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968--Juvenile literature.
Obama, Barack--Juvenile literature.
African American men--Biography --Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Biography --Juvenile literature.
Social change--United States --History --Juvenile literature.
Contents Benjamin Banneker : Surveyor of the Sky -- Frederick Douglass : Capital Orator -- Booker T. Washington : Polished Pioneer -- W.E.B. DuBois : Erudite Educator -- A. Philip Randolph : Always Striding Ahead -- Thurgood Marshall : Mr. Civil Rights -- Jackie Robinson : Game-Changer -- Malcolm X : Spark-Light -- Martin Luther King, Jr. : Nonviolent Visionary -- Barack H. Obama, Jr. : Holding on to Hope -- Timeline.
Abstract Presents the stories of ten African-American men from different eras in American history, organized chronologically to provide a scope from slavery to the modern day.
Local noteLittle-305131062556.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Interest age level Ages 9-12
Interest grade level Grades 5-8
Audience 970 Lexile
Awards noteCoretta Scott King Author Award, 2013.
Issued in other formPrint version: Pinkney, Andrea Davis. Hand in hand. New York : Disney/Jump at the Sun, c2012. 9781423142577
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011051348
ISBN9781423142577 (hbk.)
ISBN1423142578 (hbk.)
ISBN9781423183037
ISBN1423183037

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