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  1. Oct 30, 2023 · I love introducing kids to ordinary people who did amazing things by reading picture book biographies for kids. Don't you? These biographies for kids are inspirational narrative nonfiction texts that are written like a story, appealing to children with beautiful illustrations.

  2. Sep 7, 2016 · The Story of Ruby Bridges, by Robert Coles. Ruby Bridges is known as the first black child attend an all-white elementary school in New Orleans during desegregation. As a 6 year old, she did so with dignity, courage, and determination despite the angry protestors, and being the only child in her classroom. Kids should learn about Ruby Bridges ...

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  4. Biographies and autobiographies bring the lives of influential people to life for young children, highlighting the role exceptional individuals have played in our shared history. Introduce your child to the world's greatest artists, activists, scientists, inventors and humanitarians with books aimed at every age group. Each biography and autobiography is bursting with anecdotes, imagery and ...

  5. May 2, 2022 · The Story of Jane Goodall: A Biography Book for New Readers. Published: September 14, 2021. Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of chimpanzees in the forests of Africa. Before she observed chimps and helped save them from losing their home, Jane was a curious kid who loved learning about animals.

  6. Feb 3, 2023 · A biography falls under the category of Non-Fiction/Informational Books. It is a vast category which is usually approached in one of several ways. In the past, biographies were fictionalized because many experts felt that children would not read a biography unless it read like a good story.

  7. 222. Black Skin, White Masks ( French: Peau noire, masques blancs) is a 1952 book by philosopher-psychiatrist Frantz Fanon. The book is written in the style of autoethnography, with Fanon sharing his own experiences while presenting a historical critique of the effects of racism and dehumanization, inherent in situations of colonial domination ...

  8. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (born 1950), literary critic and Harvard professor. Lawrence Otis Graham (born 1962), attorney, speaker, and New York Times best-selling author. John Langston Gwaltney (1928–1998), anthropologist, author of Drylongso.