{"product_id":"lift-every-voice-and-change-a-sound-book-a-celebration-of-black-leaders-and-the-words-that-inspire-generations-hardcover","title":"Lift Every Voice and Change: A Sound Book: A Celebration of Black Leaders and the Words That Inspire Generations - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCharnaie Gordon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAeron Cargill\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePowerful sound clips from twelve Black leaders amplified by bold illustrations and background facts illuminate pivotal moments of Black history in America.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With the touch of the button, hear impactful quotes spoken by inspiring Black Americans in \u003cb\u003eprimary source audio files\u003c\/b\u003e. Aimed at children ages 7-12, a succinct \u003cb\u003eprofile of the speaker\u003c\/b\u003e alongside an \u003cb\u003eexplanation of the significance of the quote and moment\u003c\/b\u003e provide the context for each audio clip. A \u003cb\u003evibrant illustration\u003c\/b\u003e of the speaker completes the picture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Through the included quotes, kids gain \u003cb\u003ean age-appropriate understanding of the strides made in the ongoing journey for equality\u003c\/b\u003e, from the \u003cb\u003eearly days of sound recording to modern day\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLift Every Voice and Change\u003c\/i\u003e features the voices of: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Booker T. Washington \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e John Lewis \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Stokely Carmichael \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e James Baldwin \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Stacey Abrams \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Toni Morrison \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Katherine Johnson \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Jay-Z \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Gladys Mae West \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Faith Ringgold \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Ayo Tometi \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e The voices chosen represent an equal number of men and women, historical and modern figures, across a variety of disciplines. Some are household names and others may very well be introduced to children for the first time!\u003cb\u003e Inspire the next generation of leading voices\u003c\/b\u003e by inviting them to listen to and learn from the Black leaders of yesterday and today. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eManufacturer's note: \u003c\/b\u003e Please pull the white tab out of the back of the book before use. Sound buttons require a firm push in the exact location to work, which may be hard for young children. Sound clips range in length, but are an average of 12 seconds long.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharnaie Gordon\u003c\/b\u003e is a Diversity and Inclusion Expert, author of \u003ci\u003eA Kids Book About Diversity\u003c\/i\u003e, blogger, podcast host, and digital creator. She also serves as a member of the National Advisory Board for Reading is Fundamental for their Race, Equity and Inclusion (REI) initiative. More than anything else, she cares about connecting people with great books they'll love. In her world, books are an absolute necessity. Charnaie is passionate about instilling a love of reading, lifelong learning and curiosity in her kids. She hopes to inspire others to do the same with their children. Find her online at hereweeread.com and @hereweeread on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAeron Cargill\u003c\/b\u003e is a Jamaican American illustrator who has worked on several children's books and textbooks. His art style is a playful blend of whimsical realism with a touch of nostalgia. Aeron loves history and also works as a fine artist and art director. He lives and works in Florida. Visit him at aeroncargill.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 7.87 x 8.03 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757235405088,"sku":"9780760374597","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1e022c782845c53a7f6cebdc0b9611c2.webp?v=1780097416","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/lift-every-voice-and-change-a-sound-book-a-celebration-of-black-leaders-and-the-words-that-inspire-generations-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}