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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 11 books in this booklist
£6.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781781128404 | ISBN 10: 1781128405
When orphan Matthew Henson ran away from his violent stepmother to find a new life in the big city, no one could have predicted that he would become the first man to reach the North Pole. A little luck and a lot of hard work led to a life of adventur ... more
View book details£9.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781786030177 | ISBN 10: 1786030179
New in the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the incredible life of Rosa Parks, 'The Mother of the Freedom Movement', in this inspiring story. In this true story of an inspiring civil rights activist, Rosa Parks grew up during segrega ... more
View book details£9.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781847808905 | ISBN 10: 1847808905
In the Little People, Big Dreams series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists. All of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of them began life as a little child with a dream. The book fo ... more
View book details£13.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781580896269 | ISBN 10: 158089626x
A tree is worth more than its wood. Wangari Maathai said, “Trees are living symbols of peace and hope.” The trees that she and her Green Belt Movement planted are more than symbols, they are the result of the hard work of the women she e ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780750293112 | ISBN 10: 075029311x
Each book in this series is an individual biography of a person who is remarkable for their achievements and contribution to their time and industry. The series focuses on the people who inspire children today. Each book looks at the backgro ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781445134390 | ISBN 10: 144513439x
Black History is brought to life in this exciting and engaging series, bringing together events from early civilisations in Africa right up to modern-day life for black communities across the world. The Black History series brings together a w ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781445134468 | ISBN 10: 1445134462
Black History is brought to life in this exciting and engaging series, bringing together events from early civilisations in Africa right up to modern-day life for black communities across the world. ... more
View book details£8.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781445134444 | ISBN 10: 1445134446
Black History is brought to life in this exciting and engaging series, bringing together events from early civilisations in Africa right up to modern-day life for black communities across the world. The Black History series brings together a w ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780547906041 | ISBN 10: 0547906048
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 th ... more
View book details£6.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9780062246363 | ISBN 10: 0062246364
One day when Nelson Mandela was nine years old, his father died and he was sent from his village to a school far away from home, to another part of South Africa. In Johannesburg, the country's capital, Mandela saw fellow Africans who were poor and po ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2000) - ISBN 13: 9781556523700 | ISBN 10: 155652370x
Surprisingly, kids were some of the key instigators in the Civil Rights Movement, for example, Barbara Johns, who held a rally in her elementary school gym that eventually led to the Brown vs. Board of Education Supreme Court school desegregation dec ... more
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