The Kids Book of Black Canadian History

by Rosemary Sadlier

Other authorsQi-Jun Wang (Illustrator)
Paperback, 2019

Status

Available

Call number

305.896

Publication

Kids Can Press (2019), Edition: 1, 56 pages

Description

From the first Black person who came to Canada about 400 years ago to the most recent wave of African immigrants, Black Canadians have played an important role in our country's history. In this informative overview, kids will discover the inspiring stories and events of a people who fought oppression as they searched for a place to call their own. Featuring fact boxes, mini-profiles, a timeline and more, this book in the acclaimed Kids Book of series offers a glimpse into an often-overlooked part of Canadian history.

Awards

Silver Birch Fiction Award (Nominee — Non-Fiction — 2004)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

56 p.; 12 inches

ISBN

1554535875 / 9781554535873
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