City Summer, Country Summer

Reach for this book when your child feels limited by their circumstances or is struggling to find where they belong. This biography of Eugene Bullard explores how a boy from Georgia became a world-class pilot, musician, and boxer by refusing to let the prejudices of his era define his potential. It addresses themes of resilience and bravery with a focus on historical justice, making it an excellent choice for children aged 7 to 11. Parents will appreciate how it introduces complex history through the lens of a multifaceted hero who pursued his dreams across continents.