The Story of the Windrush
£6.99
A book to celebrate the inspiring legacy of the Windrush pioneers.
ISBN: 9780702307133 Author: Chimbiri,K., N. Publisher: Scholastic Publication Date: 15th October 2020 Imprint: Scholastic Cover: Hardback Dewey: 941.004969729 (edition:23) Pages: 48 Language: English Readership: Ages 5-12 / Code: B Category: Non-fiction Subjects: Children's / Teenage fiction: Action & adventure stories, Children's / Teenage fiction: Hi, Children's / Teenage general interest: Discovery & exploration, Children's / Teenage general interest: Lives of children in the past, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Racism & multiculturalism, Children's / Teenage personal & social issues: Self-awareness & self-esteem, Children's / Teenage social issues: Migration & refugees
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The story before the scandal.
A book to celebrate the inspiring legacy of the Windrush pioneers.
In June 1948, hundreds of Caribbean men, women and children arrived in London on a ship called the HMT Empire Windrush. Although there were already Black people living in Britain at the time, this event marks the beginning of modern Black Britain.
- Combines historical fact with voices from the Windrush Generation
- Tells the inspiring story of the Windrush Generation pioneers for younger readers
- With full colour illustration
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