Growing Up Black in Britain: Stories of courage, success and hope

Author:   Stuart Lawrence ,  Simone Douglas ,  Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Publisher:   Scholastic
ISBN:  

9780702315855


Pages:   160
Publication Date:   14 September 2023
Recommended Age:   From 10 to 16 years
Format:   Paperback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Growing Up Black in Britain: Stories of courage, success and hope


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  What is it like to grow up Black or Black dual heritage in Britain? Stuart Lawrence, brother of Stephen Lawrence, talks to seven inspirational figures about their childhood experiences, as well as sharing insight into his own. This is a collection of courageous, thought-provoking and ultimately hopeful pieces set to educate and inspire young people.  contributors include TV presenter Alison Hammond, Olympic gold medallist Kye Whyte and actress Lolly Adefope empowering real-life stories for children aged 10+ bold page layouts that are stimulating and clear to read National Stephen Lawrence Day takes place on April 22nd each year, with the aim of creating a society in which everyone can flourish.   PRAISE FOR STUART'S DEBUT CHILDREN'S BOOK, SILENCE IS NOT AN OPTION: ""This book will change lives"" - Marianne Levy, the i Paper “Silence is Not an Option: You Can Impact the World for Change is intended to empower all children irrespective of skin colour to demand a better society… Stephen Lawrence's brightness runs throughout the pages, along with Stuart’s love for his brother” – Louise Carpenter, The Times Magazine About the author: Stuart Lawrence is the younger brother of Stephen Lawrence, the young man who, on 22 April 1993, at the age of just 18, was murdered in an unprovoked racist attack. Stuart is an educator and motivational speaker, dedicated to helping to transform the life chances of young people.

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Author:   Stuart Lawrence ,  Simone Douglas ,  Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Publisher:   Scholastic
Imprint:   Scholastic
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.00cm
Weight:   0.400kg
ISBN:  

9780702315855


ISBN 10:   0702315850
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   14 September 2023
Recommended Age:   From 10 to 16 years
Audience:   Young adult ,  Teenage / Young adult
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

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