| Madam C. J. Walker: The Inspiring Life Story of the Hair Care Entrepreneur Contributor(s): Stille, Darlene R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 075655165X ISBN-13: 9780756551650 Publisher: Compass Point Books OUR PRICE: $32.85 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2016 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2016004334 |
| Lexile Measure: 990 |
| Series: Inspiring Stories |
| Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.9" W x 8.3" (0.60 lbs) 112 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 112526 Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Madam C.J. Walker worked hard her entire life. The nationally known business leader gave generously of her time and money to further the cause of civil rights. She brought hope and optimism to African-Americans and tirelessly fought for racial equality. |
Contributor Bio(s): Stille, Darlene R.: - PWB Biography Darlene R. Stille is a science writer and author of more than 80 books for young people. When she was in high school, she fell in love with science. While attending the University of Illinois, she discovered that she also loved writing. She was fortunate enough to find a career as an editor and writer that allowed her to combine both of her interests. Darlene lives and writes in Michigan. CPB Biography Darlene R. Stille is a science writer and author of more than 80 books for young people. When she was in high school, she fell in love with science. While attending the University of Illinois, she discovered that she also loved writing. She was fortunate enough to find a career as an editor and writer that allowed her to combine both of her interests. Darlene Stille now lives and writes in Michigan. Darlene R. Stille is the award-winning author of more than 80 books for young people, including collections of biographies. She grew up in Chicago and attended the University of Illinois, where she discovered her love of writing. She now lives and writes in Michigan. |