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Off white cover shows colourful illustrations of 5 black women with their eyes closed. They are each wearing different outfits, including a suit, a leotard and a astronaut uniform. Cover reads "little leaders bold women in black history, Vashti Harrison'.
Inside spread shows introduction page with 5 paragraphs and a colourful illustration of a Black girl walking with a flag that says 'welcome!'
Inside spread page 36 & 37. Page 36 is a 3 paragraph bibliography on Ella Fitzgerald. Under the title are the years she was alive, and what she was famous for, in this case 'jazz singer'. On the right is a colour illustration of a Black woman in a white coat and yellow dress, holding a yellow basket, standing in front of white outline drawings of buildings with signs reading 'the first lady of Jazz', 'Apollo', and 'Harlem'. Ella's eyes are closed.
Inside spread, page 40-41. Left page is a 3 paragraph biography on Katherine Johnson. Under her name is the year of birth 1918 and her title of NASA Mathematician. On page 41 is a colour illustration of a Black woman with her eyes closed holding a piece of chalk and standing in front of some equations.
Inside spread, page 56-57. Page 56 is a 4 paragraph biography on Shirley Bassey. Under her name is the year of birth and 'singer'. On the right is a colour illustatration of a Black woman standing in front of a yellow curtain, wearing a glittery off white dress and holding a microphone. Shirley's eyes are closed.
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Off white cover shows colourful illustrations of 5 black women with their eyes closed. They are each wearing different outfits, including a suit, a leotard and a astronaut uniform. Cover reads "little leaders bold women in black history, Vashti Harrison'.
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Inside spread shows introduction page with 5 paragraphs and a colourful illustration of a Black girl walking with a flag that says 'welcome!'
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Inside spread page 36 & 37. Page 36 is a 3 paragraph bibliography on Ella Fitzgerald. Under the title are the years she was alive, and what she was famous for, in this case 'jazz singer'. On the right is a colour illustration of a Black woman in a white coat and yellow dress, holding a yellow basket, standing in front of white outline drawings of buildings with signs reading 'the first lady of Jazz', 'Apollo', and 'Harlem'. Ella's eyes are closed.
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Inside spread, page 40-41. Left page is a 3 paragraph biography on Katherine Johnson. Under her name is the year of birth 1918 and her title of NASA Mathematician. On page 41 is a colour illustration of a Black woman with her eyes closed holding a piece of chalk and standing in front of some equations.
  • Load image into Gallery viewer, Inside spread, page 56-57. Page 56 is a 4 paragraph biography on Shirley Bassey. Under her name is the year of birth and 'singer'. On the right is a colour illustatration of a Black woman standing in front of a yellow curtain, wearing a glittery off white dress and holding a microphone. Shirley's eyes are closed.

Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History

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This beautifully illustrated book features 40 Black women from world history. 
In Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History, you'll learn about Alice Ball, Josephine Baker, Katherine Johnson, Ella Fitzgerald, and so many more trailblazers! 
This picture book seeks to inspire and educate, teaching us all true stories of some fantastic Black women. 

Additional Information: 
  • Author: Vashti Harrison
  • 96-page illustrated children's paperback book
  • Publisher: PRH Children's Books
  • Published: 31/01/2019
  • 222 x 185 mm