Shirley Chisholm
Ready-to-Read Level 3
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2020
Summary
Meet Shirley Chisholm. In 1968, Shirley Chisholm made history as the first African American woman elected to Congress. That same year, Shirley was voted one of the ten most admired women in the world. She also ran for president in 1972, the first African American woman to do so for one of the two big political parties. Shirley showed people it shouldn’t matter if you’re male or female or what the color of your skin is, everyone should be able to pursue their dreams. She lived out her life det…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781534465572 |
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| ISBN-10: | 153446557X |
| Author: | Laurie Calkhoven, Kaitlyn Shea O'Connor |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon Spotlight |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2020 |
| Weight: | 91g |
| Dimensions: | 5mm x 152mm x 229mm |
| Series: | You Should Meet |
| Audience Age: | 6-8 |
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Laurie Calkhoven
Laurie Calkhoven is the author of many books, including George Washington: An American Life and Harriet Tubman: Leading the Way to Freedom. She lives in New York City.
Kaitlyn Shea O’Connor is an illustrator and designer hailing from Atlanta, Georgia. She combines traditional skills with digital media to create vibrant, whimsical worlds. She’s a rare hybrid of dog and cat lover, an avid whistler, and an explorer of the great outdoors. She also enjoys trying new cheeses and cozying up in a nook with a book.
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