Publisher: Random House

Copyright Date: 2023

Edition Date: 2023 Release Date: 12/26/23

Illustrator: Sy, Geraldine,

Pages: 1 volume (unpaged)

ISBN: 0-593-52094-7

ISBN 13: 978-0-593-52094-9

Dewey: 921

LCCN: 2023036591

Dimensions: 18 cm.

Subject Heading:
Chisholm, Shirley,. 1924-2005. Juvenile literature.
Chisholm, Shirley,. 1924-2005.
United States. Congress. House. Biography. Juvenile literature.
United States. Congress. House.
African American legislators. United States. Biography. Juvenile literature.
Women legislators. United States. Biography. Juvenile literature.
African American women. Biography. Juvenile literature.
African American legislators.
Women legislators.
African American women.
Board books.

Language: English

Reading Level: 1.0

Interest Level: P-K

Lexile: AD970L

Guided Reading Level: N

Fountas & Pinnell: N

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.