Read about some inspiring black leaders throughout history.

From the rulers of ancient Egypt to modern scientists, world-class athletes, and legendary performers, uncover the diverse lives of black leaders and role models throughout history. Bedtime Inspirational Stories is packed with tons of awesome biographies from Africa, the United States, and around the world.

The stories in the book include those of political activists, scientists, artists, musicians, inventors, and athletes. They are written in a fun, anecdotal way, incorporating the information that interests children the most, which is the most effective method to influence kids to read.

We hope that you find inspiration in these pages, whether you’re a girl or a boy, a parent, or a teacher! These women and men are black leaders, and they’re part of our history and culture. And no matter who you are, you have a special mission on this planet.