{"product_id":"little-leaders-bold-women-in-black-history-vashti-harrison","title":"Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History;  Vashti Harrison","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFeaturing forty trailblazing black women in American history, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLittle Leaders\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e educates and inspires as it relates true stories of breaking boundaries and achieving beyond expectations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIlluminating text paired with irresistible illustrations bring to life both iconic and lesser-known female figures of Black history such as abolitionist Sojourner Truth, pilot Bessie Coleman, chemist Alice Ball, politician Shirley Chisholm, mathematician Katherine Johnson, poet Maya Angelou, and filmmaker Julie Dash. Among these biographies, readers will find heroes, role models, and everyday women who did extraordinary things - bold women whose actions and beliefs contributed to making the world better for generations of girls and women to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether they were putting pen to paper, soaring through the air or speaking up for the rights of others, the women profiled in these pages were all taking a stand against a world that didn't always accept them. The leaders in this book may be little, but they all did something \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebig\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and amazing, inspiring generations to come.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecember 5, 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVashti Harrison, author and illustrator of the bestselling \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eLittle Leaders: Bold Women in Black History\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is an artist, author, and filmmaker with a passion for storytelling. She earned her MFA in film and video from California Institute of the Arts, where she snuck into animation and illustration classes to learn from Disney and DreamWorks legends. There she rekindled a love for drawing and painting. Now she uses her love for both film and illustration to craft beautiful stories for children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FREEAIR Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47229961404738,"sku":"","price":9.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/8735\/3154\/files\/boldwomen.jpg?v=1698426854","url":"https:\/\/shop.freeairbooks.com\/products\/little-leaders-bold-women-in-black-history-vashti-harrison","provider":"FREEAIR Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}