Black Stars of Harlem Renaissa

by Brenda Wilkinson, Clinton Cox, James Haskins, et al.

Book Overview

AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY COMES TO LIFE

Discover why young people all over the country are reading the Black Stars biographies of African American heroes. Here is what you want to know about the lives of great black men and women during the fabulous Harlem Renaissance:

louis "satchmo" armstrong
eubie blake
thomas andrew dorsey
w. e. b. du bois
duke ellington
james reese europe
jessie redmon fauset
marcus...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471211524
• ISBN13: 9780471211525
• Release Date: September 2002
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.4" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9

Customer Reviews

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I actually used this book as a source for a college paper. It is one of few resources out there if you are interested in Augusta Savage. I thought it was fun, but of course would recommend it for late Elemantary School to Junior High in normal situations.