| She Persisted: Oprah Winfrey Contributor(s): Watson, Renée (Author), Clinton, Chelsea (Author), Boiger, Alexandra (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0593115996 ISBN-13: 9780593115992 Publisher: Philomel Books OUR PRICE: $5.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 21st Century |
| Lexile Measure: 880 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.3" W x 7.4" (0.20 lbs) 80 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Oprah Winfrey! In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Renée Watson, readers learn about the amazing life of Oprah Winfrey--and how she persisted. When Oprah Winfrey was growing up, her family expected her to become a maid like her grandmother. But she had different dreams. She went after them and turned her dreams into reality, becoming a media superstar and inspiring countless other people along the way. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Oprah Winfrey's footsteps and make a difference! |