Support your students to develop their understanding of key historical events with our Black History Wallchart. From the first African Roman emperor, to the anti-racism protests of 2020, this wallchart celebrates world-shaping individuals & historic events in Black history. A timeline of Black British history – from the first African Roman emperor, to the anti-racism protests of 2020 Shows how the history of Black people has impacted the world Large A2 format makes it absolutely ideal for classroom & library displays Linked teacher’s notes with lesson plan ideas, activities & further information are available online ...

Rhoda & Delia are American stunt pilots who perform daring aerobatics to appreciative audiences. But while the sight of two girls wingwalking – one white, one black – is a welcome novelty in some parts of the USA, it’s an anathema in others. Rhoda & Delia dream of living in a world where neither gender nor ethnicity determines their life. ...

Are you interested in activism & how people’s actions in the past can shape the present? Or do you want to know more about black history? Then read on! This inspiring book contains the powerful biographies of key black people who have fought against racism. There’s Martin Luther King, who battled segregation in America’s Deep South. Plus Rosa Parks, who was arrested just for not giving up her seat on a bus. (A seemingly small action which, believe it or not, changed the future.) You’ll also find out about the lives of more recent campaigners, such as Oprah Winfrey. Detailed profiles of ten key black campaigners Spans from the slavery era to the present day Ideal support for the school history curriculum Fuller text & vocabulary to stretch keen readersbhm-1116 ...

Are you interested in the history of great kings & queens? Or do you want to know more about black history? Then read on! This inspiring book contains the powerful biographies of key black rulers & leaders. You’ll have heard of some: Barack Obama: the first ever black US president. Nelson Mandela – freedom fighter & iconic global statesman. But do you know the story of Haile Selassie, the iconic Ethiopian emperor? Or Queen Nzinga, who fought against slavery in the 17th century? Learn about each leader’s life, their rise to power & the impact they left behind. Detailed profiles of ten key black leaders Spans from the sixteenth century to the present day Ideal support for the school history curriculum Fuller text & vocabulary to stretch keen readers leaders rulers leaders-who-changed-the-world bhm-1116 ...

A trip to the cinema will never be the same… When Lucas meets his friends at the local cinema – nicknamed ‘ The Black Hole’ – they’re excited about the movie marathon ahead. ...

Black joy is... The babble & buzz of the barber shop. Chicken & chips after school with your girls. Stepping foot in your mother country for the very first time. Feeling at one with nature. Learning to cook souse with your mum. Connecting with the only other Black colleague in your workplace. Loving & finding complete happiness in your fatness. Joy surrounds us. It can be found it in the day to day. It’s what we live for. So why do we so rarely allow ourselves to revel in it? This must-read anthology is your invitation to do so – & is a true celebration of Black British culture in all its glory. Edited by award-winning journalist, & former gal-dem editor-in-chief, Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff & up-&-coming talent Timi Sotire, twenty-eight iconic voices speak on what Black joy means to them in this uplifting & empowering anthology. With essays from: Munya Chawawa
- Leigh-Anne Pinnock
- Diane Abbott
- Jason Okundaye— Bukky Bakray
- Faridah Abike-Iyimide
- Lavinya Stennett
- Henrie Kwushue Chante Joseph
- Travis Alabanza
- Isaac James
- Sophia Tassew
- Lauryn Green
- Melz Owusu
- Timi Sotire
- Fope Olaleye
- Richie Brave
- Tope Olufemi
- Athian Akec
- Mikai Mcdermott
- Ife Grillo
- Rukiat Ashawe
- Mayowa Quadri
- Tobi Kyeremateng
- Haaniyah Angus
- Theophina Gabriel
- Ruby Fatimilehin— Vanessa Kissule “A refreshing & invigorating burst of joy, exploring the beauty in the nuances of our existence, honing in on what propels us forward, & establishing a vital hope” – BOLU BABALOLA, author of Love in Colour “ Every bit as joyous as the title suggests’” CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS, author of Queenie “A rich, gorgeous celebration of the power in embracing joy” LIV LITTLE “ Black Joy is a delightful celebration of Black Britishness” MASHABLE























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“ So tell me, Mitch – are you in?” Thrown out of the SAS, Mitch thinks his days as a Special Forces soldier are well & truly over. But when he is approached by an undercover unit setting out on a dangerous mission, he must make a choice. The mission: to rescue a West African freedom fighter, kidnapped by a gang of ruthless bandits who will stop at nothing to get what they want. The squad: five elite Black Ops soldiers – Gaz, Two Moons, Tug, Benny & Nelson. Codename: Delta Unit. Is Mitch the right man for the job? Does he have what it takes to win the trust of these five strangers & survive deep in the danger zone? ...

Engl&, 1605. Twelve-year-old Tom must save his father from hanging. He falls in with a mysterious stranger, the Falcon, who promises to help – but can he be trusted? Soon, Tom faces a terrible mission: secure his father’s release & stop the assassination of the king … ...

The passionate story of Wuthering Heights reimagined in a savage land of wizardry, where Damek’s brooding love for a young witch sparks off a lifelong quest for revenge. ...

Inspire students with the story of how one of Britain&8217;s best-loved children&8217;s authors started out on the road to success! This fantastic biography

Includes:: Malorie Blackman&8217;s tips on becoming a successful writer, & follows the many steps she took to learn a writer&8217;s craft.

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