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Author: Jen Bryant ,
Toshiki Nakamura
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint: HarperCollins
Dimensions:
Width: 26.50cm
, Height: 1.20cm
, Length: 26.50cm
Weight: 0.504kg
ISBN: 9780062957221
ISBN 10: 0062957228
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 25 January 2022
Recommended Age: From 4 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
An informative profile of a trailblazing legislator that will inspire children to work for justice. --Kirkus Reviews
""An informative profile of a trailblazing legislator that will inspire children to work for justice."" -- Kirkus Reviews ""Comprehensive. Crisp language expounds the figure's accomplishments."" -- Publishers Weekly ""Accessible and engaging. Bryant's clear prose draws a distinct line from Mink's childhood precociousness and fortitude to her adult accomplishments."" -- Horn Book Magazine ""This story of a noteworthy woman is packed with history and strength."" -- Booklist ""A good book for libraries looking to increase nonfiction books about gender and racial equality."" -- School Library Journal
Accessible and engaging. Bryant's clear prose draws a distinct line from Mink's childhood precociousness and fortitude to her adult accomplishments. --Horn Book Magazine This story of a noteworthy woman is packed with history and strength.--Booklist Comprehensive. Crisp language expounds the figure's accomplishments. --Publishers Weekly An informative profile of a trailblazing legislator that will inspire children to work for justice. --Kirkus Reviews
Author Information
Jen Bryant writes picture books, novels, and poems for readers of all ages. Her biography A River of Words: The Story of William Carlos Williams, illustrated by Melissa Sweet, received a Caldecott Honor. A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin won an ALA Schneider Family Book Award, the NCTE Orbis Pictus award, and a Sibert Honor. The Right Word: Peter Mark Roget and His Thesaurus won the Sibert Medal and a Caldecott Honor. Above the Rim, illustrated by Frank Morrison, won the Orbis Pictus Award and received three starred reviews. Jen is a proud graduate of Gettysburg College and lives with her family in Pennsylvania. Visit her online at www.jenbryant.com. Toshiki Nakamura is an artist working in both animation and illustration. He is a character designer and illustrator who has worked for such animation studios as Netflix Animation, HouseSpecial and DreamWorks TV. Toshiki also has received a silver medal from the Society of Illustrators as well as recognitions from 3x3. He is currently based in Kanagawa, Japan. Visit him online at www.artoftoshi.com.
