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English
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This YA biography of the former First Lady considers her journey from Chicago to the White House in the larger context of African American history.
Michelle Obama grew up on Chicago's South Side, and while the world outside her door was chaotic and ever-changing, her family provided a stable environment in which she could grow and flourish. This biography of the former First Lady shows how a girl from a working class...
Michelle Obama grew up on Chicago's South Side, and while the world outside her door was chaotic and ever-changing, her family provided a stable environment in which she could grow and flourish. This biography of the former First Lady shows how a girl from a working class...
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A very simple introduction to the life and accomplishments of First Lady Michelle Robinson Obama. Biographies are an essential part of the curriculum, and our Basic Biographies offer young readers a first look at some well-known, fascinating figures. Aligned to curriculum standards, this series features easy-to-read text and carefully chosen photos that highlight key moments of the subjects' lives. Glossary terms and sources for further information...
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Series
Publisher
Bullfrog Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"In Michelle Obama, early readers will learn about the life, accomplishments, and contributions of former first lady and public figure Michelle Obama. Vibrant, full-color photos, and carefully leveled text will engage emergent readers as they learn about her life." --
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Lane Publishers
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
In this colorful biography, find out how Michelle Robinson's family always encouraged her to reach for the stars. From her early days as a schoolgirl to her college years in Chicago and later at Princeton University, Michelle was always determined to do her best. After meeting and marrying Barack Obama, Michelle became part of a powerful team that changed history when Barack was elected the nation's first African-American president. Despite her fame,...
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Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Former First Lady Michelle Obama is a lawyer, a best-selling author, and a powerful advocate for equal rights. From Chicago to Harvard, the White House and beyond, follow Obama's trailblazing and inspiring journey"--
12) Michelle Obama
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Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Michelle Obama in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter"--
13) Michelle Obama
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Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Michelle Obama is more than just the wife of an accomplished man. She is a success in her own right-- an accomplished lawyer and public servant, she is a highly educated, independent woman.
15) Michelle Obama
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Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Profiles the First Lady, covering her childhood, time in law school, and charity work.
17) Michelle Obama
Author
Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Young Michelle grew up on the South Side of Chicago in a close-knit family. She loved school, achieving A's, and worked hard to blaze trails at the universities of Princeton and Harvard. Then, at the beginning of her legal career, she met Barack Obama. As first lady, she used her platform to advocate for women and girls and continues to inspire many with her powerful voice, and best-selling books. This empowering book features stylish and quirky...
Author
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Readers will learn about the early years of Michelle Obama, her impressive careers, and her years in the White House as the First Lady of the United States. This title is complete with simple text, a timeline, and great photographs of Obama from childhood to present times." --
20) Michelle Obama
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Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
"Be inspired by Michelle Obama's most motivational and powerful moments in this Be Bold, Baby board book!"--Back cover.