An inspiring collection of DK audiobooks focused on Black history.
Discover the obstacles that many Black people faced on the way to making groundbreaking accomplishments. You'll find out how they created lasting change and paved the way for future generations. This fantastic resource pack for teachers and students is the perfect companion to support the teaching of Black history.
In this DK box set you'll receive:
- Life Stories: Harriet Tubman
- Life Stories: Nelson Mandela
- Life Stories: Katherine Johnson
- Life Stories: Martin Luther King, Jr.
This collection features four DK Life Stories biographies of influential trailblazers in Black history. Meet Dr Martin Luther King and his role in the Civil Rights Movement in America using non-violent protest and Katherine Johnson, the famed NASA mathematician, featured in the award-winning 2016 film Hidden Figures. Delve into the life of Harriet Tubman, who was born into slavery and became a fearless activist who helped guide many slaves to freedom. Lastly, explore Nelson Mandela's legacy, who went from freedom fighter during Apartheid to being the first democratically elected president of South Africa.
This is Book 16 in the DK Life Stories Series. See all DK Life Stories books here.
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More about Kitson JazynkaStephen Krensky is the author of more than 50 children's books, including Pins and Needles , Clara Barton , and Play Ball, Jackie!
Kristyna Litten is a freelance illustrator who lives in a lovely Yorkshire village in England.
Ebony is a journalist, author and editor living in New York City. Her debut novel, SELLOUT, is about an African American girl struggling to fit in with her community. Ebony's non-fiction debut about NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson was published in January 2018 as part of the DK LIFE STORIES series.
More about Ebony Joy WilkinsLaurie Calkhoven is a children's writer and editor living in New York City. She has written many historical children's books, including George Washington: An American Life and Harriet Tubman: Leading the Way to Freedom . You can visit her at lauriecalkhoven.com.
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