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Author Howell, Janet, 1944- author.

Title Leading the way : women in power / Senator Janet Howell and Theresa Howell ; foreword by Hillary Rodham Clinton ; illustrated by Kylie Akia and Alexandra Bye.

Publication Info. Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2019.

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 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J920.72 HOW    Storage
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 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  J920 H    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Children's Department  J 920 HOW    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 320 HOWELL    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Children's Department  J 305.42 HOWELL    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J305.42 HOW    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - Children's Department  J 305.42 HOW    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Children's Nonfiction  J 920 HOWELL    Check Shelf
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Edition First edition.
Description x, 133 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [115]-127) and index.
Contents A guide to power symbols -- Biographies. Bella Abzug ; Abigail Adams ; Madeleine Albright ; Tammy Baldwin ; Mary Mcleod Baldwin ; Hattie Wyatt Caraway ; Soledad Chávez Chacón ; Shirley Chisholm ; Hillary Rodham Clinton ; Elizabeth Dole ; Tammy Duckworth ; Crystal Bird Fauset ; Dianne Feinstein ; Geraldine Ferraro ; Betty Ford ; Ruth Bader Ginsburg ; Ella T. Grasso ; Nikki Haley ; Fannie Lou Hamer ; Kamala Harris ; Patricia Roberts Harris ; Carla Hayden ; Mazie Hirono ; Diane Humetewa ; Kay Bailey Hutchison ; Barbara Jordan ; Clare Booth Luce ; Wilma Mankiller ; Susana Martinez ; Pasty Takemoto Mink ; Carol Moseley Braun ; Alexandria Ocasio-Cotez ; Sandra Day O'Connor ; Nancy Pelosi ; Frances Perkins ; Jennette Rankin ; Condoleezza Rice ; Eleanor Roosevelt ; Ileana Ros-Lehtinen ; Nellie Tayloe Ross ; Susanna Madora Salter ; Lottie Shackleford ; Margaret Chase Smith ; Sonia Sotomayor ; Elizabeth Cady Stanton ; Mary Church Terrell ; Elizabeth Warren ; Ida B. Wells-Barnett ; Edith Wilson ; Victoria Woodhull -- How to stand up, speak out, and make a difference : a take-action guide -- More leaders to discover.
Summary "In this engaging and highly accessible compendium for young readers and aspiring power brokers, Virginia Senator Janet Howell and her daughter-in-law Theresa Howell spotlight the careers of fifty American women in politics -- and inspire readers to make a difference. With foreword by Hillary Rodham Clinton."--Amazon.
Subject Women politicians -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women social reformers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women civic leaders -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women political activists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women politicians -- Biography.
Women social reformers -- Biography.
Women civic leaders -- Biography.
Women political activists -- Biography.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Politics & Government.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / United States / General.
Women civic leaders. (OCoLC)fst01177407
Women political activists. (OCoLC)fst01178374
Women politicians. (OCoLC)fst01178383
Women social reformers. (OCoLC)fst01178540
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Illustrated works.
Biographies.
Added Author Howell, Theresa, 1974- author.
Akia, Kylie, illustrator.
Bye, Alexandra, illustrator.
Clinton, Hillary Rodham, writer of foreword.
Added Title Women in power
ISBN 9781536208467
1536208469
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