Who Was the Hair-Care Millionaire? Madam C.J. Walker
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2012

Who Was the Hair-Care Millionaire? Madam C.J. Walker

Written by Mary Kay Carson

Part of the I Like Inventors! series

How did a daughter of formerly enslaved parents build a hair-care fortune?

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24 pages· 550L· AR 2.6 · 0.5 AR pts
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Bookroo's summary

Madam C. J. Walker grew up poor after the Civil War and became one of America's first self-made women millionaires by creating and selling her own hair-care products. This short biography for young readers follows her life and business, and ends with directions for making homemade bubble bath.

From the publisher

Many people dream of being a millionaire, but Madam C. J. Walker actually became one with her revolutionary hair care system. Readers will learn about Madam C. J. Walker’s life and the discovery of her hair care products. Readers will make their own homemade bubble bath, too.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
24
Reading age
5–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
550L
AR book level
2.6
AR points
0.5
AR quiz
150568
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
F&P level
~N
AR interest level
LG
Publication
Published
April 1, 2012
Publisher
Enslow Pub Inc
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780766039735
LCCN
2011029277

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