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- Bold words from black women : inspiration and truths from 50 extraordinary leaders who helped shape our world / by Ahanonu, Monica,illustrator.; Pizzoli, Tamara,compiler.;
Includes bibliographical references.Introduction -- Solange Knowles -- Beyoncé Knowles-Carter -- Missy Elliott -- Serena Williams -- Janelle Monáe -- Katherine Johnson -- Michelle Obama -- Angela Davis -- Yara Shahidi -- Lupita Nyong'o -- Robin Roberts -- Lizzo -- Stacey Abrams -- Debbie Allen -- Oprah Winfrey -- Meghan Markle -- Susan L. Taylor -- Ruth E. Carter -- Erykah Badu -- Diahann Carroll -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Audre Lorde -- Lena Horne -- Josephine Baker -- Taraji P. Henson -- Chaka Khan -- Diana Ross -- Maya Angelou -- Sonia Sanchez -- Dee Dee Bridgewater -- Alice Walker -- Eartha Kitt -- Amandla Stenberg -- Toni Morrison -- Jada Pinkett Smith -- Whoopi Goldberg -- Jenifer Lewis -- Issa Rae -- Queen Latifah -- Maxine Waters -- Kerry Washington -- Shonda Rhimes -- Dr. Mae Jemison -- Naomi Campbell -- Mahalia Jackson -- Ava DuVernay -- Misty Copeland -- Raynell "Supa Cent" Steward -- Viola Davis -- Kamala Harris."This beautifully illustrated book is a collection of quotes from 50 inspirational Black women who have shaped the world we live in, from Toni Morrison to Angela Davis, from Solange and Beyonce Knowles to Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex"--Grades K-1Ages 4-81200L- Subjects: Quotations.; African American women; Women, Black; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
- Available copies: 13 / Total copies: 16
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- Serena : the littlest sister / by Gray, Karlin,author.(CARDINAL)410312; Ahanonu, Monica,illustrator.(CARDINAL)796099;
Includes bibliographical references."Serena Williams is one of the biggest names in sports, but she grew up the littlest of five girls in her family. While sharing a room and playing tennis with her older sisters, Serena had to figure out how to be her own person - on and off the court. This empowering biography showcases the rise of the youngest Williams sister and how her family played a part in her path to becoming the strong woman and star athlete she is today. Bold, colorful illustrations highlight the tight sisterhood and tennis action of Serena's childhood and teenage years. This true story about a tennis icon will inspire littlest siblings everywhere to forge their own path and leave their mark"--Ages: 8-11.- Subjects: Biographies.; Picture books.; Williams, Serena, 1981-; African American women tennis players; Tennis players;
- Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 10
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- Finish the fight!: the brave and revolutionary women who fought for the right to vote / by Chambers, Veronica,author.(CARDINAL)345573; Schuessler, Jennifer,author.(CARDINAL)839045; Padnani, Amisha,author.(CARDINAL)851890; Harlan, Jennifer,author.(CARDINAL)851893; Garcia, Sandra E.,author.(CARDINAL)851894; Wang, Vivian,author.(CARDINAL)836532; Ahanonu, Monica,illustrator.(CARDINAL)796099; Baker, Rachelle,illustrator.(CARDINAL)823683; Buchholz, Kristen,illustrator.(CARDINAL)839680; Cabal, Alex,illustrator.(CARDINAL)851895; Denmon, Noa,illustrator.(CARDINAL)837347; Duda, Ellen,illustrator.(CARDINAL)837739; Golden, Shyama,illustrator.(CARDINAL)785060; Holland, Johnalynn,illustrator.(CARDINAL)851896; Kempenich, Hillary,illustrator.(CARDINAL)851897; Lê, Nhung,illustrator.(CARDINAL)851898; Trujillo, Ella,illustrator.(CARDINAL)851899; Walthall, Steffi,illustrator.(CARDINAL)839608; New York Times Company,author.(CARDINAL)159071;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-129) and index."Who was at the forefront of women's right to vote? We know a few famous names, like Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, but what about so many others from diverse backgrounds--black, Asian, Latinx, Native American, and more--who helped lead the fight for suffrage? On the hundredth anniversary of the historic win for women's rights, it's time to celebrate the names and stories of the women whose stories have yet to be told."--Accelerated Reader AR- Subjects: Biographies.; Informational works.; Illustrated works.; Women; Women; Women's rights; Women; Women; Women political activists; Women.; Womyn.;
- Available copies: 35 / Total copies: 37
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- Black icons in herstory / by Harvin, Darian Symoné,author.; Ahanonu, Monica,artist.(CARDINAL)796099;
Includes bibliography (pages 105-110)."Black Icons in Herstory features bold, colorfully illustrated portraits of 50 of the most admired women in the fields of music, film, literature, politics, human rights, and more. This second book in our Icons series focuses exclusively on remarkable Black women, celebrating their achievements, legacy, and continued inspiration. From Harriet Tubman to Kamala Harris; from Nina Simone to Beyoncé; from Michelle Obama to Amanda Gorman; this curated list of role models is significant. Each striking portrait illustrated by Monica Ahanonu is accompanied by a biography of each woman, highlighting her contributions to our culture and her lasting influence on herstory." --- Subjects: Women, Black;
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