Little Legends: Exceptional Men in Black History
by Vashti Harrison
Reading Level 7-8 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 9-12
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Discover the inspiring journeys of remarkable Black men who have shaped history through art, activism, sports, and more. This vibrant collection celebrates pioneers like John Lewis, Prince, and Arthur Ashe, highlighting their extraordinary talents and the lasting impact they've made. Each story invites young readers to explore courage, creativity, and leadership across time and cultures.
Representation & Themes
MulticulturalHistoricalBiographyInspirationSocial Justice
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Data confidence: standard
Details
- ISBN
- 9780316475143
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Published
- 2019
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Word Count
- 13,891
Genres
Juvenile Nonfiction
Subjects
Juvenile literatureUnited states, historynyt:childrens-middle-grade-hardcover=2019-12-08New York Times bestseller