She Persisted: Deb Haaland by Laurel Goodluck - ISBN: 9780593620700
Paperback
Native American trailblazer breaks barriers, inspiring future generations to persist.

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  • Paperback

    96 pages

  • Release Date

    31 October 2023

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Summary

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds–including Deb Haaland!

A 2024 American Indian Youth Literature Honor Book!

As a child of two military parents, Deb Haaland moved around a lot when she was young before finally settling in Albuquerque to be near family. But she persisted, studying hard and eventually earning a law degree. An enro…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593620700
ISBN-10:0593620704
Author:Laurel Goodluck, Chelsea Clinton, Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:Philomel Books,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Release Date:31 October 2023
Weight:102g
Dimensions:192mm x 133mm x 8mm
Series:She Persisted
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Critics Review

Praise for She Persisted: Deb Haaland:”[A]n empowering message of perseverance…This is a worthy addition to an already successful series.” —School Library Journal

About The Author

Laurel Goodluck

Laurel Goodluck writes picture books that reflect Native children’s cultural experiences and everyday life, showing Native children that they have a perspective that is unique and powerful. She is the author of Forever Cousins and Rock Your Mocs. Raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, Laurel comes from an intertribal background of Mandan and Hidatsa from the prairies of North Dakota and Tsimshian from a rainforest in Alaska. She now lives in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with her Navajo husband, where they raised two children also bent on storytelling in journalism and acting.

Chelsea Clinton is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted- 13 American Women Who Changed the World; She Persisted Around the World- 13 Women Who Changed History; She Persisted in Sports- American Olympians Who Changed the Game; She Persisted in Science- Brilliant Women Who Made a Difference; Don’t Let Them Disappear- 12 Endangered Species Across the Globe; It’s Your World- Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going!; Start Now!- You Can Make a Difference; with Hillary Clinton, Grandma’s Gardens and Gutsy Women; and, with Devi Sridhar, Governing Global Health- Who Runs the World and Why? She is also the Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, where she works on many initiatives, including those that help empower the next generation of leaders. She lives in New York City with her husband, Marc, their children and their dog, Soren.

Gillian Flint is an illustrator who has a passion for painting in watercolors. She has been drawing and creating characters for as long as she can remember. Her work has been published in the USA, the UK and Australia. In her spare time she enjoys reading and gardening at her home in the UK.

Alexandra Boiger has illustrated nearly twenty picture books, including the She Persisted series by Chelsea Clinton; the popular Tallulah series by Marilyn Singer; and the Max and Marla books, which she also wrote. Originally from Munich, Germany, she now lives outside of San Francisco, California, with her husband, Andrea; daughter, Vanessa; and two cats, Luiso and Winter.

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