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Title She was the first! : the trailblazing life of Shirley Chisholm / by Katheryn Russell-Brown ; illustrations by Eric Velasquez.
Author Russell-Brown, Katheryn, 1961- author.
Publisher New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., [2020]
Copyright ©2020
Description 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations, photographs, portrait ; 28 cm
Edition First edition.
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LOCATION CALL NUMBER VOL BARCODE LAST CHECKIN STATUS
 SI-Children's Room  JB CHISHOLM, S. Nearby on shelf  30661912099713 (none)  DUE 05-11-24
 SM-Children's Room  JB CHISHOLM, S.  30660913204587 02-28-24  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes bibliographical references.
Summary "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."-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 7-10.
IL: Grades 4-6.
Subject Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 -- Juvenile literature.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American teachers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Biographies.
Picture books for children.
Add'l Names Velasquez, Eric, illustrator.
Other title Trailblazing life of Shirley Chisholm
ISBN 9781620143469
1620143461