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01996aam a2200385 a 4500 001 D8E2705E21E611E4A9D043ACDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140812010240 008 110714s2012 njuab j b 001 0beng 010 $a 2011029277 020 $a 0766039730 (lib. bdg.) 020 $a 9780766039735 (lib. bdg.) 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $d IG# $d BTCTA $d BDX $d JBO $d DLC $d SILO 042 $a lcac 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a HD9970.5.C672 $b W3536 2012 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Carson, Mary Kay. 245 10 $a Who was the hair-care millionaire? Madame C.J. Walker / $c Mary Kay Carson. 246 30 $a Madame C.J. Walker 260 $a Berkeley Heights, NJ : $b Enslow Elementary, $c c2012. 300 $a 24 p. : $b ill. (some col.), col. map ; $c 20 x 24 cm. 490 1 $a I like inventors! 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 22-23) and index. 520 $a The incredible and true story of hair-care tycoon Madame C.J. Walker. Born into poverty on a Louisiana plantation, the child of former slaves, and orphaned at the age of 7, she began to concoct her own hair treatments as a young woman and sold them door-to-door, eventually making a fortune and providing dignified employment to many other African American women. 505 0 $a Words to know -- Rags to riches -- Tough start -- Hard life -- Dream answer -- Growing business -- Hair-care company -- Share the wealth -- Model millionaire. 600 10 $a Walker, C. J., $c Madam, $d 1867-1919 $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a African American women executives $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Cosmetics industry $z United States $x History $v Juvenile literature. 650 0 $a Women millionaires $z United States $v Juvenile literature. $v Juvenile literature. 650 1 $a African Americans $v Biography. 830 0 $a I like inventors! 941 $a 1 952 $l DUPB413 $d 20180706021221.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=D8E2705E21E611E4A9D043ACDAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search