Chadwick Boseman, King of Wakanda, A Hero On and Off the Screen, shows the power of grit, perseverance, and character in a dynamic biography for kids.
★ “This empowering and engaging middle grade biography series about Black changemakers gets off to a strong start…..Strongly recommended for juvenile nonfiction collections.”–School Library Journal, starred review
★ “The book beautifully chronicles Boseman’s struggles and triumphs….Readers will be enraptured with this magnificent tribute to the life of Chadwick Boseman, who was a true hero that anyone could look up to.”–Booklist, starred review
2025 NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Book Winner
From Howard University to the red carpet at the Academy Awards, from James Brown to the Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman was a talented and multi-award-winning actor and performer. Prior to his death from colon cancer in 2020, Boseman’s rise to fame might have seemed overnight to some, but decades of hard work and dedication to his craft brought him to the highest levels an actor can achieve.
An inspiration to millions, the life of Chadwick Boseman is indeed proof that Black history matters.
Black History Heroes shares the lives and inspirations of black men and women who changed the world, yesterday, today, and for tomorrow. Written by acclaimed, former pro-baseball player, inspirational speaker, and author Chris Singleton
Author: Chris Singleton
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Bushel & Peck Books
Published: 05/07/2024
Series: Black History Heroes
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.30w x 0.40d
ISBN: 9781638191773
Language: English
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