Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
Summary |
"Malcolm X grew to be one of America's most influential figures. But first, he was a boy named Malcolm Little. Written by his daughter, this inspiring picture book biography celebrates a vision of freedom andBolstered by the love and wisdom of his large, warm family, young Malcolm Little was a natural born leader. But when confronted with intolerance and a series of tragedies, Malcolm's optimism and faith were threatened. He had to learn how to be strong and how to hold on to his individuality. He had to learn self-reliance. Together with acclaimed illustrator AG Ford, Ilyasah Shabazz gives us a unique glimpse into the childhood of her father, Malcolm X, with a lyrical story that carries a message that resonates still today--that we must all strive to live to our highest potential."--Provided by publisher. |
Audience |
6-10. |
Subject |
X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature.
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Black Muslims -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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African American Muslims -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 -- Childhood and youth.
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Black Muslims -- Biography.
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African American Muslims -- Biography.
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Added Author |
Ford, AG, illustrator.
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ISBN |
9781442412163 hardback |
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144241216X hardback |
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