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Malcolm Little : the boy who grew up to become Malcolm X

Shabazz, Ilyasah, Ford, AG, ill

2013

Overview

\"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.

• Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
• Subject: X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 Childhood and youth Juvenile literature. / X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 Childhood and youth. / Black Muslims Biography Juvenile literature. / African American Muslims Biography Juvenile literature. / Black Muslims Biography. / African American Muslims Biography.
• ISBN: 9781442412163, 144241216X

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
BP223.Z8 L57729 2013	1	CHILDBOOK	CHILDREN