SHE PERSISTED
SHE PERSISTED In this book of poems, you will find Mary Anning, who was just thirteen when she unearthed a prehistoric fossil. And Maya Lin, who at twenty-one won a competition to create a war…
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SHE PERSISTED
In this book of poems, you will find Mary Anning, who was just thirteen when she unearthed a prehistoric fossil. And Maya Lin, who at twenty-one won a competition to create a war memorial, and then had to appear before Congress to defend her right to create.And those are just a few of the young women included in this book. You’ll meet Ruby Bridges, the brave six year old who helped end segregation in the South.
Readers will also hear about Molly Williams, Annette Kellerman, Nellie Bly, Pura Belpré, Frida Kahlo, Jacqueline and Eileen Nearne, Frances Moore Lappé, Mae Jemison, Angela Zhang, a
SHE PERSISTED