Black History Heroes: Beyoncé: The Voice That Shaped a Generation: The Rise of a Superstar - Paperback
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by Patricia Pete (Author), Ryan G. Van Cleave (With), Sona & Jacob (Illustrator)
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter started performing as a child, but first rose to fame as a member of the R&B girl group Destiny's Child and has gone on to sell more than 200 million records worldwide as a solo artist. Widely considered one of the greatest musical artists of all time, Beyoncé has won nearly every award in the music industry and beyond.
An inspiration to millions, the life of Beyoncé 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.
★ "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 of Black History Heroes: Chadwick Boseman
★ "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 of Black History Heroes: Chadwick Boseman
Author Biography
Patricia Pete grew up in Sarasota, Florida, and earned a BFA in film from Ringling College of Art and Design. A lifelong storyteller, she finds inspiration in narratives from the factual to the fantastical. When she's not writing, she enjoys journaling, reading, and taking dramatic close-up photos of food.
Ryan G. Van Cleave is the author of dozens of books for both children and adults. He earned a PhD in American literature with an emphasis in poetry and has taught writing at numerous colleges and universities. As the Picture Book Doctor, Ryan helps celebrities create stories for kids and bring them to life on the page, stage, and screen.
Sona & Jacob is an illustration studio that specializes in a variety of finishes and techniques, from digital to mixed media, watercolor to acrylic, and more. Clients from all across the world use their illustrations for children's books, greeting cards, print advertising, and many other projects.
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