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Author:
Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956-
Title:
Madam Speaker : Nancy Pelosi calls the house to order / by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Chris Hsu.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Little Bee Books,
Copyright Date:
2021
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Subject:
Pelosi, Nancy,--1940---Juvenile literature.
Legislators--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Women legislators--United States--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
United States.--House--House--Speakers--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Biographies.
Picture books.
Other Authors:
Hsu, Chris, illustrator.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
"Nancy Pelosi is a beacon of patriotism and integrity, demonstrating strength and leadership in her over 30 years in public office. A politician, mother of five, and tireless advocate for the underprivileged, she has dedicated her life to correcting injustice and inequality, and she serves her country with confidence and compassion. Rising from the California Democratic Party Chair to House Minority Leader to become the first woman Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi is a gifted leader and an inspiration to young women everywhere. This picture book chronicles the life of one of the United States's most influential women, telling a story that is equal parts moving and empowering"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
1499811896
9781499811896
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1242022214
LCCN:
2021011610
Locations:
SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)
TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

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