Michelle Obama
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2021 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Michelle Obama

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Mia Saine (Illustrator)

Part of the Little People, BIG DREAMS series

Discover how a young girl from Chicago became a trailblazing advocate and First Lady.

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32 pages· 512 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Michelle Obama, a girl from Chicago's South Side, excelled in school and became a trailblazing lawyer. Meeting Barack Obama marked the start of a journey that led her to the White House. As First Lady, she championed women's rights and inspired millions. How did her early dreams shape her path to becoming an influential advocate? Explore her remarkable story and the impact of her powerful voice.

From the publisher

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Michelle Obama, the iconic first lady, advocate, lawyer, and author. Young Michelle grew up on the South Side of Chicago in a close-knit family. She loved school, achieving A’s, and worked hard to blaze trails at the universities of Princeton and Harvard. Then, at the beginning of her legal career, she met Barack Obama. As first lady, she used her platform to advocate for women and girls and continues to inspire many with her powerful voice, and best-selling books. This empowering book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the inspiring woman’s life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a best-selling series of books and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardcover versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games, and other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
512
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about politicsBooks about girls and womenBooks about First LadiesBooks about education
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Book details

Publication
Published
August 10, 2021
First published
January 1, 2021
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780711259423

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