A timely book that introduces young readers to the work of twenty-six contemporary Black artists from Africa and of the African diaspora.
Sharna Jackson Libri
Il lavoro di Sharna Jackson è dedicato a promuovere il coinvolgimento dei bambini e dei giovani nelle arti attraverso iniziative digitali innovative. La sua spinta creativa si concentra sull'aumentare la partecipazione di pubblici diversi e sottorappresentati alle esperienze culturali, sia a livello locale che globale. Attraverso la sua scrittura, avvicina il mondo dell'arte ai giovani lettori, incoraggiandoli a esplorare e connettersi con l'espressione creativa. L'approccio di Jackson fonde in modo unico concetti di arte contemporanea e media digitali nella letteratura per giovani, coltivando una nuova generazione di appassionati e creatori d'arte.






Explore the life and artistry of Faith Ringgold, an influential American artist and activist, through this engaging illustrated book. Discover how her experiences and surroundings shaped her unique approach to art, particularly her impactful quilt storytelling. The book invites young readers to connect with Ringgold's journey and encourages them to create their own masterpieces inspired by various artists, such as Georgia O'Keeffe and Vincent van Gogh. It's a perfect resource for aspiring artists to delve into art history and foster their creativity.
Explore the artistic vision of Faith Ringgold, whose unique perspective invites readers to create their own works of art. This book encourages inspiration through her creative journey, showcasing her innovative techniques and storytelling. Engage with her vibrant narratives and discover how to express your individuality through art.
Josephine Williams is definitely a leader - and her teachers know it! What other eleven-year-old is desperate for MORE schoolwork? Looking for more challenging tasks, Josie enlists her friends Wesley and Margot into her very own Scout troop, the Copseys, named after the street they all live on. Together they start their quest for their camping badge by sleeping out near to the abandoned factory behind their houses. But that night they stumble across something strange. Someone seems to be living in the derelict building! The Copseys have to solve the mystery...and perhaps earn their bravery and activism badges along the way... Perfect for readers who love Robin Stevens and Katherine Woodfine, and full of fast-paced adventure, brilliant characters and snappy dialogue with themes of real-life activism and how to help others.
High-rise Mystery
- 352pagine
- 13 ore di lettura
Summer in London is hot, the hottest on record, and there's been a murder in THE TRI: the high-rise home to resident know-it-alls, Nik and Norva. Who better to solve the case? Armed with curiosity, home-turf knowledge and unlimited time - until the end of the summer holidays anyway. The first book in phenomenal new mystery series by Sharna Jackson.
From the award-winning author of the High-Rise Mystery series, a new short story written especially for World Book Day 2022. "Thinking of doing a bit of investigating? A little light snooping? A sprinkle of scammery?' Nik and Norva are headed to the Peak District, for a school trip and a break from being The Tri's best detectives. But, a new mystery is never too far away!
Dean doesn't have a thing - something he likes and is good at. Everyone else seems to have one, including his sister Kezia. Will Dean ever find his thing?Prompt thoughtful discussions and develop higher-level comprehension skills with Reflect - a series of emotionally powerful fiction and non-fiction with realistic settings.
A page-turning murder-mystery about identity, full of surprising twists, from the award-winning author of High-Rise Mystery and The Good Turn. Last night Wesley and his friends Josephine and Margot threw their neighbour Rachel a surprise birthday party. This morning, Rachel is dead. And Wesley is the one who finds her body - and the bucket list of things to do beside it. Rachel's friends throw a traditional Caribbean Nine Night celebration to help guide her soul to the next world. But Wesley, Margot and Josephine don't have time to mourn Rachel. They are determined to find out who did this, complete everything on her list - and find out what secrets Rachel was keeping... Praise for Sharna Jackson: 'I utterly loved The Good Turn; it's bone-deep brilliant; a joy to the very end. It's so warm and so funny, and so ferociously on the side of justice and of hope. I adored it.' - Katherine Rundell
Nutze deine Birne!
Kunst-Activity-Buch. Fantastische Erleuchtungen mit moderner Kunst