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Author_Jayri Gomez
BAME role models
Black heritage
black heroes
black history books for children
Black History Month
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Civil Rights
cultural history
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mech book
novelty book
prejudice
preschool
racism
social history
STEAM
Product details
- ISBN 9781035056231
- Weight: 316g
- Dimensions: 182 x 181mm
- Publication Date: 07 Aug 2025
- Publisher: Pan Macmillan
- Publication City/Country: GB
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Discover incredible black women and men from around the world in My First Heroes: Black History! Push, pull and slide the scenes to find out about Mary Seacole, Rosa Parks, Nelson Mandela and Maya Angelou, and be inspired by their incredible achievements.
With scenes to explore, fun facts to learn and bright, bold illustrations by Jayri Gómez, this is the perfect introduction for inquisitive preschoolers to these amazing heroes.
Find out more about other remarkable people with My First Heroes: Artists.
Jayri Gómez is an illustrator from the Dominican Republic. She began a course in Advertising before moving to a degree in Graphic Arts. This led to her passion for illustration. Her work is influenced by children’s books, fantasy and magic. Jayri has illustrated several titles for Campbell, including My First Heroes: Black History, Busy Football and Little Superstars: Beyoncé.
