Shirley Chisholm
In 1968, Shirley Chisholm made history as the first African American woman elected to Congress. In 1972, she entered the Democratic presidential race, becoming the first African American woman to do so. That same year, Shirley was voted one of the ten most admired women in the world. You should meet...
Main Author: | Calkhoven, Laurie |
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Other Authors: | O'Connor, Kaitlyn Shea (Illustrator) |
Format: | Books Print Book |
Published: |
New York :
Simon Spotlight,
2020.
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Series: |
Ready-to-read. Megastar reader!
You should meet. |
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Summary: |
In 1968, Shirley Chisholm made history as the first African American woman elected to Congress. In 1972, she entered the Democratic presidential race, becoming the first African American woman to do so. That same year, Shirley was voted one of the ten most admired women in the world. You should meet Shirley Chisholm! |
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Physical Description: |
46 pages |
ISBN: |
9781534465572 153446557X |
Author Notes: |
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. |