Phenomenal AOC: The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - Couverture rigide

Denise, Anika Aldamuy

 
9780063113749: Phenomenal AOC: The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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ISBN 10 : 0063113740 ISBN 13 : 9780063113749
Editeur : HarperCollins, 2022

Synopsis

A 2023 Pura Belpré Honor Book (Illustrations)

An inspiring biography of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from Pura Belpré Honor–winning creators Anika Aldamuy Denise and Loris Lora!

In 2019, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest congresswoman in America. How did this young Puertorriqueña become an unstoppable force in politics? Find out in this accessible and engaging book for young readers.

AOC’s remarkable story begins in her childhood Bronx home and comes full circle the moment AOC became America's youngest congresswoman. Ocasio-Cortez’s empowering journey reminds us that everyone, regardless of their age, race, creed, wealth, or zip code, is capable of being a voice for change.

A glossary and resources for changemakers are included at the end of the book. 

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À propos des auteurs

Anika Aldamuy Denise is the Pura Belpré Honor–winning author of Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré; A Girl Named Rosita: The Story of Rita Moreno: Actor, Singer, Dancer, Trailblazer!; and The Love Letter. A proud Puerto Rican daughter from Queens, she now lives in Rhode Island with her family. Visit Anika online at anikadenise.com.



Loris Lora is a multidisciplinary artist who has worked in editorial publishing, book publishing, toy design, and surface design and has been featured in galleries across the globe. Her books for children include May Your Life Be Deliciosa, The Story of Barack Obama, One Day So Many Ways, and more. Loris lives in Los Angeles, and you can visit her online at lorislora.com.

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Éditeur
HarperCollins
Date d'édition
2022
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0063113740
ISBN 13 
9780063113749
Reliure
Relié
Illustrateur
Lora Loris
Nombre de pages
40
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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