Young Trailblazers: The Book of
Black Inventors and Scientists
Written by M.J. Fievre
Illustrated by Kim Balacuit
Published by Mango Publishing, 2021
Learn About Amazing Black Trailblazers Who Changed the World
A fun new book for children that teaches them about Black trailblazers who have impacted the world through their actions and inventions.
From Black Inventors to Black Scientists. Take your child on an adventure and travel through time to meet historical black trailblazers 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.
Experience an array of rich Black history. There are Black scientists and Black inventors such as George Washington Carver and Madame C.J. Walker we all know. 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.