Bright Stars of Black British History
$33.14
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
4 September 2025
Summary
Shortlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize 2024, this richly illustrated collection presents the extraordinary life stories of fourteen bright stars from Black British history - from Tudor England to modern Britain - and charts their ongoing influence.
Children’s author J.T. Williams brings the lives of 14 shining stars from Black British History into the spotlight, celebrating their remarkable achievements and contributions to the arts, journalism, politics, medicine and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780500660447 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0500660441 |
| Author: | Angela Vives, J.T. Williams |
| Publisher: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Imprint: | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 4 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 660g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 276mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Critics Review
‘Important and beautiful’ - Sharna Jackson
‘Energetic and knowledgeable … A much-needed resource that shines a light on historical figures who deserve to be far more well known’ - Kirkus Reviews
Angela Vives
J. T. Williams is an author and educator specializing in Black British history. She has a Masters in Creative Writing from Royal Holloway University. Her debut children’s book, Lizzie and Belle: Drama and Danger was shortlisted for Foyle’s Children’s Book of the Year 2022 and for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2023.
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