Madam C. J. Walker and New Cosmetics
Graphic Nov.
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Chapter Book · Graphic novel · Ages 8–12 · 2006 · Est. 29 min read

Madam C. J. Walker and New Cosmetics

By Katherine E. Krohn, Anderson (Illustrator), Bill (Illustrator)

Part of the Inventions and Discovery series

Discover the rise of a self-made millionaire through innovation in beauty products.

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32 pages· 2,565 words· Est. 29 min read
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Meet Madam C.J. Walker, a visionary who transformed the beauty industry with her groundbreaking hair products. In a world of challenges, she defied the odds to become the first self-made female millionaire. How did she turn her dreams into reality? Explore her journey in this captivating graphic novel, where ambition meets innovation and history is made.

From the publisher

Tells the story of Madam C. J. Walker, an African American businesswoman who invented a line of hair products and cosmetics that led her to become the first self-made female millionaire of any race. Written in graphic-novel format.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
Words
2,565
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
~650L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about historyBooks about technologyBooks about inventionsBooks about science and nature
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.2
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
107731
Publication
Published
February 1, 2007
First published
January 1, 2006
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book · Graphic novel
Identifiers
ISBN
9780736896474

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