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MARIAN ANDERSON - SHE PERSISTED

Couverture du livre « MARIAN ANDERSON - SHE PERSISTED » de Chelsea Clinton et Katheryn Russell-Brown aux éditions Philomel Books
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B>b>Inspired by the #1 /b>b>New York Times/b>b> bestseller /b>b>She Persisted/b>b> by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Marian Anderson!/b>/b>br>br>When renowned classical singer Marian Anderson... Voir plus

B>b>Inspired by the #1 /b>b>New York Times/b>b> bestseller /b>b>She Persisted/b>b> by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Marian Anderson!/b>/b>br>br>When renowned classical singer Marian Anderson wasn''t allowed to sing at a theater in Washington, DC, because she was Black, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt invited her to sing at the Lincoln Memorial, at a concert attended by thousands of people. Marian went on to sing around the world on behalf of the UN and the US State Department, and as a part of the Civil Rights Movement, she also performed at the March on Washington. She went on to win many awards, including the first ever Presidential Medal of Freedom and a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award--and she inspired countless people along the way.br>br>In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Katheryn Russell-Brown, readers learn about the amazing life of Marian Anderson--and how she persisted.;br>;br>Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Marian Anderson''s footsteps and make a difference!

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