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Author:

Lasky, Kathryn.

Title:

Vision of beauty : the story of Sarah Breedlove Walker / Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Nneka Bennett.

Edition:

2nd pbk. ed.

Publisher:

Candlewick Press,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

45 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.

Subject:

Walker, C. J.,--Madam,--1867-1919--Juvenile literature.
Walker, C. J.,--Madam,--1867-1919.
African American women executives--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Cosmetics industry--United States--History--Juvenile literature.
African Americans--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Bennett, Nneka, ill.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 43) and index.

Summary:

Presents the life of Sarah Breedlove Walker who, though born in poverty, pioneered in hair and beauty care products for black women, and became a great financial success.

ISBN:

0763660922 (pbk.)
9780763660925 (pbk.)
0763664286 (lib. bdg.)
9780763664282 (lib. bdg.)

LCCN:

bl2012025781

Locations:

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

XSPE157 -- Atlantic Public Library (Atlantic)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

XNPC367 -- Hamburg Public Library (Hamburg)

ZKPC437 -- Logan Public Library (Logan)

90PB522 -- Springmier Community Library (Tiffin)