| Madam C. J. Walker and New Cosmetics Contributor(s): Krohn, Katherine (Author), Dominquez, Richard (Illustrator), Hoover, Dave (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0736896473 ISBN-13: 9780736896474 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2007 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Science & Technology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - History |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2006004080 |
| Series: Inventions and Discovery |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 6.6" W x 8.7" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 107731 Reading Level: 4.2 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |
Contributor Bio(s): Krohn, Katherine: - Katherine Krohn is the author of many books for young readers, including biographies, fiction, and graphic science and history books. Her books on supernatural subjects include Haunted Houses (Capstone Press) and Fortune Telling (Kidhaven Press). Krohn was born in Germany and grew up in the Detroit area. She now lives in the Pacific Northwest, home of many reported bigfoot sightings. |