Publisher's Synopsis
This is an inspiring poetry book celebrating Black Americans of achievement. A teenage boy learns an important lesson about his rich heritage from his grandfather. Standing on the Shoulders of Giants is a wonderful coming of age conversation between two people from two very different experiences. This book builds self-esteem, enhances self-identity, and promotes a healthy attitude about the stellar heritage of Black Americans. Written in a lyrically poetic style, this timely book is entertaining, informative, and enlightening. The content is suitable for ages twelve and up.
