From humble beginnings in Birmingham, John Taylor roes to become a Peer of the Realm. At school, John was an excellent student. He chose the law and went on to make a name for himself in politics before being called to the House of Lords. Told by Onyekachi Wambu through a series of in depth interviews.

 

This book is part of a book series called Black Profiles .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 52 pages in this book. This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published 2011 by Cornerstone .

Onyekachi Wambu is a journalist, editor and television producer. Educated at the universities of Essex and Cambridge, he has worked as a journalist since 1983 and was Editor of the leading Black newspaper The Voice at the end of the 1980s. He has made documentaries for the BBC and Channel 4. Onyekachi was born in Nigeria and works in London.