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African Heroes

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Book Description
Meet the Greatest heroes of africa--from ancient to modern times

"The books in the Black Stars series are the types of books that would have really captivated me as a kid."
--Earl G. Graves, Black Enterprise magazine

Kofi Annan
Askia the Great
Bambaata
Behanzin Hossu Bowelle
Stephen Biko
Cetewayo
Constance Cummings-John
Imhotep
Kenneth Kaunda
Jomo Kenyat... More
Book Information
PublisherWiley John & Sons Inc
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages168
ISBN-100471466727
ISBN-13978-0471466727
Publication Date01/12/2005
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About James Haskins (Author) : James Haskins is a published author and an editor of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of James Haskins include Black Stars of the Harlem Renaissance.
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