NON FICTION THE STORY OF WINDRUSH KANDACE CHIMBIRI Sales points About the author: Born in London, England • There is a lack of Black British history in the curriculum, parents and in 1968 to parents from Barbados, guardians are looking for resources to educate their children Kandace Chimbiri is the author of Black history books for children. • Previously self-published edition listed as #1 Best Seller on Amazon UK • The Windrush Generation has become a wider symbol of today's Motivated by a desire to help improve multicultural Britain both children's literacy as well as their • Publishing during Black History Month knowledge of history, Kandace founded • Full-colour illustrations her small publishing house Golden Destiny Ltd in 2009. Golden Destiny specialises in non-fiction titles for children, in particular Description Black history before mass enslavement. A book to celebrate the inspiring legacy of the Windrush pioneers. She is now an author of Scholastic Children’s Books where she will be In June 1948, hundreds of Caribbean men, women and children arrived republishing her brilliant titles in an all-new in London on a ship called the HMT Empire Windrush. Although there look and format. Price: £6.99 were already Black people living in Britain at the time, this event marks Pub Date: 1st October 2020 the beginning of modern Black Britain. ISBN: 9780702307133 CBMC code: C5N79 Combining historical fact with voices from the Windrush Generation, TPS: 206mm x 136mm this book sensitively tells the inspiring story of the Windrush Generation Extent: 48pp pioneers for younger readers. Binding: Non Standard - hardback Age: 07-12 Illustrations: Colour Rights: World Rights For more information contact SCB on 020 7756 7756 or email
[email protected] Publication Date 5th November 2020 THE MARVELLOUS LAND OF SNERGS Veronica Cossanteli Pip and Flora are running away from the Sunny Bay Home for Superfluous and Accidentally Parentless Children when they discover the Marvellous Land of Snergs.