Margaret Chase Smith
Margaret Chase Smith
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Margaret Chase Smith

Written by Ruby Shamir and Chelsea Clinton & illustrated by Alexandra Boiger and Gillian Flint
Part of the She Persisted Book Series
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Oct 5, 2021
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Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds–including Margaret Chase Smith! In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Ruby Shamir, readers learn about the amazing life of Margaret Chase Smith–and how she persisted. Margaret Chase Smith liked to help people, and she knew she could do that as a member of Congress. She became the first woman to serve in both the House and the Senate, where she supported the space program and more opportunities for women. Her hard work and success helped pave the way for generations of women after her to run for office! Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton and a list of ways that readers can follow in Margaret Chase Smith’s footsteps and make a difference! And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted! Praise for She Persisted: Margaret Chase Smith Gives readers excellent reasons to remember this pioneering woman politician. –Kirkus Reviews An important addition to the biography section of any library. –School Library Journal

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780593115893
    Publication Date
    October 5, 2021
    Publisher
    Philomel Books
    Page Count
    80
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    6 - 9 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
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