She Persisted: Wilma Mankiller
$15.19
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
25 October 2022
Summary
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, this chapter book series features women who spoke up and rose up against the odds—including Wilma Mankiller!
A 2024 American Indian Youth Literature Honor Book!
The descendant of Cherokee ancestors who had been forced to walk the Trail of Tears, Wilma Mankiller experienced her own forced removal from the land she grew up on as a child. As she got older and learned more …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593403051 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0593403053 |
| Author: | Traci Sorell, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Philomel Books,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 25 October 2022 |
| Weight: | 85g |
| Dimensions: | 7mm x 133mm x 192mm |
| Series: | She Persisted |
| Audience Age: | 6-9 |
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Traci Sorell
Traci Sorell
Traci Sorell is a 2021-22 Tulsa Artist Fellow and the award-winning author of We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga (a Sibert, Orbis Pictus, Boston Globe-Horn Book, and American Indian Youth Literature Award honor book) and At the Mountain’s Base (an AIYLA Honor book). She also co-wrote Indian No More, which won the AIYLA Middle Grade category. Sorell is an enrolled citizen of the Cherokee Nation and resides on her tribe’s reservation in Oklahoma. Her 2021 nonfiction middle grade titles include Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer and We Are Still Here! Native American Truths Everyone Should Know.
Chelsea Clinton
Chelsea Clinton is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of She Persisted, She Persisted Around the World, She Persisted in Sports, She Persisted in Science, Don’t Let Them Disappear, It’s Your World, and Start Now!. She also authored Grandma’s Gardens and The Book of Gutsy Women with Hillary Clinton, and Governing Global Health with Devi Sridhar. Clinton earned a master’s degree in public health from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health, where she is an adjunct assistant professor, and a PhD in international relations from Oxford University. She is also the Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, focusing on initiatives to empower the next generation of leaders. She lives in New York City with her husband, Marc, their three children, and their dog, Soren.
Gillian Flint
Gillian Flint is an illustrator with a passion for watercolor painting. She has been drawing and creating characters for as long as she can remember. Her work has been published in the USA, the UK, and Australia. In her spare time, she enjoys reading and gardening at her home in the UK.
Alexandra Boiger
Alexandra Boiger has illustrated nearly twenty picture books, including the She Persisted series by Chelsea Clinton, the popular Tallulah series by Marilyn Singer, and the Max and Marla books, which she also wrote. Originally from Munich, Germany, she now lives outside of San Francisco, California, with her husband, Andrea; daughter, Vanessa; and two cats, Luiso and Winter.
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