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03404aam a2200565 i 4500 001 C49F89027F3E11EC88F1A31640ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220127010009 008 220119t20222022nyua j b 000 0beng d 020 $a 0062957228 020 $a 9780062957221 035 $a (OCoLC)1292692340 040 $a NjBwBT $b eng $e rda $c JBL $d JBL $d OI6 $d OCLCQ $d IOU $d SILO 043 $a n-us-hi $a n-us-hi 050 14 $a E840.8.M544 $b B79 2022 082 04 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Bryant, Jen, $d 1960- $e author. 245 10 $a Fall down seven times, stand up eight : $b Patsy Takemoto Mink and the fight for Title IX / $c written by Jen Bryant ; illustrated by Toshiki Nakamura. 246 33 $a Fall down 7 times, stand up 8 : $b Patsy Takemoto Mink and the fight for Title 9 246 30 $a Patsy Takemoto Mink and the fight for Title IX 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, $c [2022] 300 $a 1 volume (unpaged) : $b color illustrations ; $c 27 cm 520 $a The only picture book biography about unsung hero Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. From a young age, Patsy Takemoto Mink learned that striving for goals came with challenges. But she also learned to never give up. As the Japanese proverb says: fall down seven times, stand up eight. That spirit helped Patsy through school. She wanted to become a doctor, but at the time, medical schools didnt admit women. So Patsy carved her own path. She went to law school, ran for a seat in the United States Congress, and helped create Title IX, the law that requires federally funded schools to treat boys and girls equally. Although many people tried to knock her down, Patsya historic trailblazer who spent her life fighting for fairnessalways got up again! From award-winning author Jen Bryant and illustrator Toshiki Nakamura comes an inspiring picture book biography that brings Patsy Takemoto Minks incredible legacy to life. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 600 10 $a Mink, Patsy T., $d 1927-2002. 650 0 $a Legislators $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Women legislators $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Legislators $z Hawaii $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Women legislators $z Hawaii $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 610 10 $a United States. $b House $b House $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Japanese Americans $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Japanese American women $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 655 7 $a Picture books. $2 lcgft 700 1 $a Nakamura, Toshiki $c (Animator), $e illustrator. 941 $a 11 952 $l GZPE631 $d 20240305022823.0 952 $l BRPD251 $d 20240119020344.0 952 $l KAPF566 $d 20230331014425.0 952 $l SIPD314 $d 20230201022851.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20221007010128.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20220802011304.0 952 $l TYPH572 $d 20220630013358.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20220401030426.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20220302013031.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20220301010526.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20220127010037.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C49F89027F3E11EC88F1A31640ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search