A Child's Introduction to African American History: The Experiences, People, and Events That Shaped Our Country Juvenile Fiction Action & Adventure Animals - Mammals Native American An Entertainment Weekly Best YA

An Entertainment Weekly Best YA Book of 2017

de la mano del Newbery Honoree Carl Hiaasen

Edited and with Notes by Shelly Eversley

Age Range:   12 -18

A Child's Introduction to African American History: The Experiences, People, and Events That Shaped Our Country Juvenile Fiction Action & Adventure Animals - Mammals Native American An Entertainment Weekly Best YAJabari Asim goes beyond what's taught in the classroom and tells a fact filled history of African Americans through politics, activism, sports, entertainment, music, and much more. You'll follow the road to freedom beginning with the slave trade and the middle passage through the abolitionist movement and the Civil War where many African Americans fought as soldiers. You'll learn how slave songs often contained hidden messages and how a 15 year old