Before the ships : the birth of Black excellence /
Oso, Maisha,
Before the ships : the birth of Black excellence / written by Maisha Oso ; illustrated by Candice Bradley. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Takes readers back in time to before the advent of the Transatlantic slave trade. We see the grandness of African royalty, the bravery of warriors like the Queen of Kush, and stories being told in song with griots and drums.
K-3
9781338849974 1338849972
2023022347
Children's poetry, American.
Africans--Juvenile poetry.
Self-esteem--Juvenile poetry.
Africans--Poetry.
Slave trade--Poetry.
Self-esteem--Poetry.
American poetry.
Africa--History--Poetry.
Poetry.
PS3615.S57 / B44 2024
811 OSO
Before the ships : the birth of Black excellence / written by Maisha Oso ; illustrated by Candice Bradley. - 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Takes readers back in time to before the advent of the Transatlantic slave trade. We see the grandness of African royalty, the bravery of warriors like the Queen of Kush, and stories being told in song with griots and drums.
K-3
9781338849974 1338849972
2023022347
Children's poetry, American.
Africans--Juvenile poetry.
Self-esteem--Juvenile poetry.
Africans--Poetry.
Slave trade--Poetry.
Self-esteem--Poetry.
American poetry.
Africa--History--Poetry.
Poetry.
PS3615.S57 / B44 2024
811 OSO