Young Trailblazers

Learn about the amazing lives of Black trailblazers, inventors, and scientists, and their impactful achievements in this fun history for kids.

From Black Inventors to Black Scientists. Take your child on an adventure and travel through time to meet famous black inventors who changed the game. Countdown to liftoff with Katherine Johnson, who helped pioneer U.S. crewed space missions. Safely cross the street with Garrett Morgan, who invented the traffic signal—or even sing your heart out with James West’s invention of the microphone. All these inventions by Black people have, in one way or another, shaped the past and present through trailblazing creativity and resilience; these stories are sure to inspire every child.

Experience an array of rich Black history. In this book, there are Black scientists and Black in-ventors we all know, such as Lewis Howard Latimer and Sarah Boone. There are also dozens of Black trailblazers that we don’t, all of whom have accomplished remarkable things in literature, entertainment, education, STEM, business, military and government services, politics and law, activism, sports, spirituality, and more.

Inside this book of inventions by Black people, you’ll find:

• A fun and engaging introduction to Black inventors for kids
• Essential Black history for kids to learn about
• Interesting fun facts and beautiful illustrations

If you enjoyed Black Women in Science, Black Inventors, or Black Heroes, then you’ll love Young Trailblazers.