Day #19 – Black History Month: Books Worth Reading…
With simplicity and grace, Andrea Davis Pinkney presents her young readers with the story of Sojourner Truth’s long and tumultuous life in her children’s book Sojourner Truth’s Step-Stomp Stride. Brian Pinkney’s watercolor illustrations bring Truth’s strong, courageous spirit to light, inviting the reader to contemplate the impact of her willingness to stand up and speak out for what she believed.
Discover more…
Andrea Davis Pinkney – http://andreadavispinkney.com/
Brian Pinkney – http://www.brianpinkney.net/
Sojourner Truth – https://www.nps.gov/wori/learn/historyculture/sojourner-truth.htm
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