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Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls  Cover Image Book Book

Pathfinders : the journeys of 16 extraordinary Black souls / Tonya Bolden.

Bolden, Tonya, (author.).

Summary:

Profiles sixteen high-achieving African Americans, including magician Richard Potter, concert singer Sissieretta Jones, and architect Paul R. Williams.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781419714559
  • ISBN: 1419714554
  • Physical Description: 124 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2017.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Venture Smith, prince -- James Forten, entrepreneur -- Richard Potter, magician -- James McCune Smith, physician -- Mary Bowser, spy -- Allen Allensworth, town founder -- Clara Brown, pioneer -- Sissieretta Jones, concert singer -- Maggie Lena Walker, bank founder -- Charlie Wiggins, race car driver -- Eugene Bullard, combat pilot -- Oscar Micheaux, filmmaker -- Jackie Ormes, cartoonist -- Sadie Tanner, Mossell Alexander, economist & attorney -- Paul R. Williams, architect -- Katherine Coleman Goble Johnson, mathematician.
Target Audience Note:
1150L Lexile
Age 10 to 14.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader MG 8.0 4 4 189304
Subject: African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Successful people > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans in the professions > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Biographies.

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Alexander Hamilton Memorial System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Alexander Hamilton Memorial Free Library J920.0092 BOL (Text) 37268002272870 AHMFL Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -


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