Fifty Cents and a Dream: Young Booker T. Washington by Jabari Asim

Asim, Jabari. Fifty Cents and a Dream: Young Booker T. Washington. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2012. 48p.  

Booker T. Washington's incredible journey from illiterate slave to highly-educated leader is presented in narrative text and exquisite watercolor collage illustrations. This uplifting story of perseverance will inspire readers to keep working towards achievement of their own goals while helping them realize how valuable literacy and education really are.  

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