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Discover the acclaimed graphic novel, Black Sands: The Seven Kingdoms, Vol. 1, the much-anticipated first volume in a captivating series that has ignited a passion for ancient history among young readers, particularly within the black community. Follow the epic journey of Ausar, a determined young boy aspiring to claim his rightful throne over Kemet. His quest propels him through the war-torn landscapes of ancient civilizations, offering a dynamic mix of adventure and rich historical context.
This enthralling saga delves deep into the power struggles between nations and the enigmatic ancient beings known as gods, who hold dominion over them. As Ausar confronts these ancient deities, he must navigate the complex political landscape of the time, engaging young audiences with themes of courage, identity, and resilience. Explore significant cultures like ancient Greece, Sumer, Canaan, Kush, and Egypt while experiencing a narrative that combines action, imagination, and cultural education.
Testament to its impact, Black Sands has garnered praise from Kirkus Reviews, calling it 'a sure bet for young readers.' Respected publications like Publishers Weekly, CBR, and Atlanta Blackstar have recognized its importance, with the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture endorsing its contribution to literary diversity. Join the movement and let your children explore this groundbreaking series that has quickly become a staple in middle-grade literature, comparable to beloved titles like Avatar and Naruto.
Grab your copy of Black Sands: The Seven Kingdoms, Vol. 1 today and embark on a journey full of adventure, culture, and inspiration!
This enthralling saga delves deep into the power struggles between nations and the enigmatic ancient beings known as gods, who hold dominion over them. As Ausar confronts these ancient deities, he must navigate the complex political landscape of the time, engaging young audiences with themes of courage, identity, and resilience. Explore significant cultures like ancient Greece, Sumer, Canaan, Kush, and Egypt while experiencing a narrative that combines action, imagination, and cultural education.
Testament to its impact, Black Sands has garnered praise from Kirkus Reviews, calling it 'a sure bet for young readers.' Respected publications like Publishers Weekly, CBR, and Atlanta Blackstar have recognized its importance, with the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture endorsing its contribution to literary diversity. Join the movement and let your children explore this groundbreaking series that has quickly become a staple in middle-grade literature, comparable to beloved titles like Avatar and Naruto.
Grab your copy of Black Sands: The Seven Kingdoms, Vol. 1 today and embark on a journey full of adventure, culture, and inspiration!