Description
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the oddsincluding Ella Fitzgerald!
Having lost her mother at a young age, Ella Fitzgerald struggled as a child, especially during the Great Depression. But after winning over the audience with her singing at an Amateur Night at the Apollo, Ellas career began, and she eventually went on to become a world-renowned singer known as the First Lady of Song.
In this chapter book biography by award-winning and bestselling author Andrea Davis Pinkney, readers learn about the amazing life of Ella Fitzgeraldand how she persisted.
Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Ella Fitzgeralds footsteps and make a difference! A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum.
And dont miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted!
Author: Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Philomel Books
Published: 04/04/2023
Series: She Persisted
Pages: 80
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.60w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9780593620878
Language: English
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