Dorothy Height / written by Kelly Starling Lyons ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.
Introduces young readers to Dorothy Height, who, growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 30s, persisted in pushing for change, becoming a seminal figure in both the civil rights and women's rights movements and receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593528976
- ISBN: 0593528972
- ISBN: 9780593528983
- ISBN: 0593528980
- Physical Description: 59 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Philomel, 2023.
- Copyright: ©2023.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger." "Based on the bestselling picture book series by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"--Cover. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-59). |
Formatted Contents Note: | A helping hand -- Emerging leader -- Called to serve -- Champion of rights -- Creating a legacy -- A beautiful life -- How you can persist. |
Target Audience Note: | 990L Lexile |
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- 13 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.
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- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | JB HEIGHT (Text) | 38955500083036 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |