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Author Russell-Brown, Katheryn, 1961- author.

Title She was the first! : the trailblazing life of Shirley Chisholm / by Katheryn Russell-Brown ; illustrations by Eric Velasquez.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., 2020.
Location Call No. Status
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Biography  J BIO CHISHOLM    AVAILABLE
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Description 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Note Ages 7-10 Lee & Low Books.
Grades 4-6 Lee & Low Books.
Audience Ages 7-10 Lee & Low Books.
Grades 4-6 Lee & Low Books.
Summary "A picture biography of educator and politician Shirley Chisholm, who in 1968 was the first Black woman elected to Congress and in 1972 was the first Black candidate from a major political party (the Democratic party) to run for the United States presidency. An afterword with additional information, photographs, and source lists are included"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 -- Juvenile literature.
African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
African American teachers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- Juvenile literature.
Teachers -- Juvenile literature.
African Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Velasquez, Eric, illustrator.
ISBN 9781620143469 (hardcover)
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