She Was the First!: The Trailblazing Life of Shirley Chisholm - Hardcover

Russell-Brown, Katheryn

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1620143461 ISBN 13: 9781620143469

Verlag: LEE & LOW BOOKS INC, 2020

Inhaltsangabe

"A picture biography of educator and politician Shirley Chisholm, who in 1968 was the first Black woman elected to Congress and in 1972 was the first Black candidate from a major political party (the Democratic party) to run for the United States presidency. An afterword with additional information, photographs, and source lists are included"--

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Katheryn Russell-Brown is the award-winning author of several children's picture books, including Little Melba and Her Big Trombone and She Was the First! The Trailblazing Life of Shirley Chisholm. When not writing picture books, Russell-Brown is a professor of law, teaching and researching on issues of race and crime and the sociology of law. Learn more at krbrown.net.

Eric Velasquez has illustrated numerous award-winning books for children, and has authored some picture books as well. Among the awards he has received for his work are the Pura Belpré Illustrator Award, the Carter G. Woodson Award, an NAACP Image Award, and the Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent. When not illustrating book projects, Velasquez teaches book illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. He lives in Hartsdale, New York. You can visit him online at ericvelasquez.com.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: LEE & LOW BOOKS INC
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1620143461
• ISBN 13: 9781620143469
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Zeichner: Velasquez Eric
• Anzahl der Seiten: 40
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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