"Born enslaved, Harriet Tubman rose up to become one of the most successful, determined and well-known conductors of the Underground Railroad. With her family's love planted firmly in her heart, Harriet looked to the North Star for guidance--and its light helped guide her way out of slavery. Her courage made it possible for her to help others reach freedom too." -- Amazon.com.
In this companion book to She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to a group of thirteen incredible women who have shaped history all across the globe.
In this book, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to women scientists who didn’t listen to those who told them “no” and who used their smarts, their skills and their persistence to discover, invent, create and explain.
"A biography of Sally Ride in the She Persisted series"--
Praise for She Persisted: Harriet Tubman: * "This chapter-book biography humanizes [Tubman] and brings her to life . . . Pinkney and Flint have created a standout series opener.
Profiles the lives of women athletes who have left their mark on their respective sports and the athletic field including Margaret Ives Abbott, Wilma Rudolph, Kristi Yamaguchi, Venus and Serena Williams, and Simone Biles.
In this book, Chelsea Clinton celebrates thirteen American women who helped shape our country through their tenacity, sometimes through speaking out, sometimes by staying seated, sometimes by captivating an audience.
... RIDE She Persisted : MARGARET CHASE SMITH She Persisted : SONIA SOTOMAYOR She Persisted : MARIA TALLCHIEF She Persisted : DIANA TAURASI She Persisted : HARRIET TUBMAN She Persisted : OPRAH WINFREY She Persisted : MALALA YOUSAFZAI ...
"A chapter book biography of Ruby Bridges, part of the She Persisted series"--
Two books, 26 women, and unlimited inspiration for tiny feminists, mini activists and little kids who are ready to take on the world. This set contains hardcover editions of "She Persisted" and "She Persisted Around the World." Full color.
In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Lesa Cline-Ransome, readers learn about the amazing life of Claudette Colvin--and how she persisted.