The Place for Me: Stories About the Windrush Gener ation (Hardcover)

Explore the lives of the Windrush generation in this full-colour anthology. With a foreword from Baroness Floella Benjamin, DBE. This book presents 12 moving tales of sacrifice and bravery, inspired by first-hand accounts of the Windrush generation. "Home ain't jus' where you live. Home is your heart an' yer history." Each inspiring story helps to bring the real experience of Black British people into focus. Produced in partnership with Black Cultural Archives to honour the Windrush generation. Includes ten photo-packed fact sections. The contributors: K. N. Chimbiri, Kevin George, Salena Godden, Judy Hepburn, Ashley Hickson-Lovence, Kirsty Latoya, Katy Massey, E. L. Norry, Quincy the Comedian, Jermain Jackman. With cover art by Joelle Avelino. Black Cultural Archives is the only national heritage centre dedicated to collecting, preserving and celebrating the histories of Black people in Britain. 50p from every copy sold goes to BCA.

General

Imprint:	Scholastic
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	June 2021
Authors:	Dame Floella Benjamin • K.N. Chimbiri • E. L. Norry • Judy Hepburn
Dimensions:	253 x 197 x 14mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	144
ISBN-13:	978-0-7023-0790-4
Categories:	Books > Children's & Educational > Fiction > True stories > General Books > Children's & Educational > Life skills & personal awareness, general studies > Personal awareness: family, relationship & social issues > Racism, sexism & prejudice Books > Children's & Educational > Geography & environment > Geography > Human geography / peoples of the world > General Books > Children's Fiction & Fun > General Promotions
LSN:	0-7023-0790-4
Barcode:	9780702307904

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