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Author MacKendrick, Stephanie, author.

Title In good hands : remarkable female politicians from around the world who showed up, spoke out and made change / Stephanie MacKendrick.

Publication Info. Toronto, ON : KCP Loft, [2020]

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Teen  TEEN 320.082 MACKENDRICK    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Young Adult  YA 320 MACKENDRICK    Check Shelf
Description 262 pages ; 23 cm
Summary Presents eighteen stories about women politicians, as well as a step-by-step guide to running a political campaign and becoming more involved in politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-262).
Contents Foreword / by Anne Moses of IGNITE -- What's inside? -- Introduction: A matter of confidence -- The journey -- The playbook.
Summary No matter where you live or who you hope to represent, the experience of running for office is different if you are a woman. MacKendrick believes the time for women in political leadership is now. Her insider's guide is written for young women interested in running for office. She shares stories of women role models, as well as a 'playbook' with all the tools and resources needed to get a campaign off the ground. -- adapted from jacket
Subject Women politicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Political activity -- Juvenile literature.
Women politicians -- Biography.
Women -- Political activity.
Teenage girls -- Political activity.
Teenage girls -- Conduct of life.
Women political activists.
Genre/Form Young adult nonfiction.
ISBN 9781525300356
1525300350
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