Who Was Shirley Chisholm?

Written by Lisbeth Kaiser and Who HQ · Illustrated by Geraldine Sy

Part of the Who Was . . . ? Board Books series

Discover the inspiring journey of a trailblazing political figure for young readers.

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24 pages· AD970L

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Bookroo's summary

Introduce your little ones to Shirley Chisholm, a fearless political pioneer who dared to challenge the status quo. This engaging board book, with its vibrant illustrations and simple text, captures her courageous spirit and enduring legacy. Perfect for preschoolers, it invites young minds to explore the life of a leader who inspired generations to stand up for justice. What made Shirley's voice so powerful, and how did she change the world? Dive into this captivating story and find out!

From the publisher

The latest addition to the WHO HQ program: a biography of Shirley Chisholm, created specifically for the preschool audience! The #1 New York Times Bestselling Who Was? series expands into the board book space, bringing age-appropriate biographies of influential figures to readers ages 2-4. Shirley Chisholm was an outspoken and brave political figure and activist whose work has inspired generations to dare to fight for what’s right. The chronology and themes of her life are presented in masterfully succinct text, with just a few sentences per page. The fresh, stylized illustrations are sure to captivate young readers and adults alike. With a read-aloud biographical summary in the back, this age-appropriate introduction honors the life and work of one of the most influential and impassioned leaders of our time.

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