Search Results: Returned 13 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 13
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c2023., Pre-adolescent, Lightbox Learning Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: History makers: past and present.Summary Note: In 2018, at the age of 29, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the younges woman ever selected to Congress. Alexandria has faced many obstacles as a ppolitidcian. She is young, belongs to a visible minority, and comes from a working-class background. Find out more about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez in this title.
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c1998, Pre-adolescent, Franklin Watts Call No: b Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A book report biographySummary Note: Traces the life and work of this African-American woman who was a respected politician, teacher, and spokeswoman for democracy.
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-- Becoming Michelle Obama[2021]., Juvenile, Delacorte Press Call No: B OBAMA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This volume for young people is an honest and fascinating account of Michelle Obama's life led by example. She shares her views on how all young people can help themselves as well as help others, no matter their status in life. In telling her story with boldness, she asks young readers: Who are you, and what do you want to become?
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c2005., Pre-adolescent, Lerner Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: BiographySummary Note: Presents a brief biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton, and includes information on her early life in the suburbs of Chicago, her school and college life, how she met Bill Clinton, and her continuing political career.
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[2020]., Juvenile, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: "The first-ever picture book biography on Senator Kamala Harris"--
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2020., Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B Har Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "This is the story of how Senator Kamala Harris grew from her roots in justice to become the inspiring figure she is"--Provided by publisher.
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2009., Pre-adolescent, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Michelle Obama, covering her upbringing on Chicago's south side in a stable family environment and the historical context of her life that shaped her into an influential individual.
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c2010., Abdo Pub. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Essential livesSummary Note: A biography of Michelle Obama, discussing her childhood, education, legal career, marriage to Barack Obama, and role as first lady of the United States.
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-- Hillary Clinton2007., Juvenile, Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Offers a brief overview of the life of Hillary Clinton, discussing her schooling, career as a lawyer, marriage to Bill Clinton, years as First Lady, controversial decision to stand by her husband after his infidelity was revealed, political views, and presidential aspirations.
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[2021]., Juvenile, Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: NL E DAV Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This inspiring picture book autobiography tells the remarkable story of Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress and the first LGBTQ congressperson to represent Kansas.
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[2019]., Juvenile, Philomel Books Call No: Easy HARRIS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The United States senator recounts how she looked for superheroes in her everyday life as a child, finding them in her parents, her teachers, and her friends.
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2016., Grosset & Dunlap Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Who is-- ?Summary Note: Who Is Hillary Clinton? Readers of our New York Timesbest-selling series can find out now!At age fourteen, Hillary Clinton thought it would be thrilling to become an astronaut, so she sent an application to NASA. The reply was a flat out rejection- the space program didn't take women. It was a critical moment for the young girl, one that made her realize the world she lived in needed changing and that she had better try to make those changes happen. Clinton's life has been a thrilling series of firsts-First Lady of the US, then first First Lady to become a US Senator, Secretary of State, and possibly the first woman to run as the Democratic candidate for President. This easy-to-read biography gives readers a firm grounding not only in Clinton's life history but the history of the times in which she's lived. It comes out as she makes her historic run for the White House.
