Title Speak up, speak out! : the extraordinary life of "fighting Shirley Chisholm" / by Coretta Scott King Honor winner Tonya Bolden ; with a foreword by Stacey Abrams.

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Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2022]

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Location	Call No.	Status
Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department	J-B CHISHOLM	Storage
Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department	JB CHISHOLM	Check Shelf
East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department	JB CHISHOLM SHIRLEY	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Teen Department	TEEN B CHISHOLM	Check Shelf
Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Biography	JB CHISHOLM	Check Shelf
New Britain, Jefferson Branch - Young Adult	YA 92 CHISHOLM, SHI	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department	JB CHISHOLM	Check Shelf
Southington Library - Children	J Biography CHISHOLM	Check Shelf

Description	144 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-141) and index.
Contents	Use It -- With Courage -- Our Places in the World -- Had to Read -- Alive With Activity -- Two Things -- Battling for a Better Bed-Study -- Key Woman -- Paso a Paso -- The Pepperpot -- Fighting Shirley Chisholm -- Tough, Baby -- Doing Her Thing -- Outrageous -- A Better Way -- Chizm for President -- To Make That Someday Come -- Paving the Way -- Voice Was Needed.
Summary	"A biography of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to the House of Representatives and the first Black woman to run for president with a major political party"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience	Ages 8-14 National Geographic
	Grades 4-6 National Geographic
Subject	Chisholm, Shirley, 1924-2005 -- Juvenile literature.
	African American legislators -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Women legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	United States. Congress. House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	African American presidential candidates -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Women presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	New York (N.Y.) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
	Legislators.
	Presidential candidates.
	United States. Congress. House -- Biography.
	African Americans -- Biography.
	Women -- Biography.
	Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
	New York (N.Y.) -- Biography.
Added Title	Extraordinary life of "fighting Shirley Chisholm"
Other Form:	Online version: Bolden, Tonya. Speak up, speak out! Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2022] 9781426372957 (DLC) 2021011556
ISBN	9781426372360 (hardcover)
	1426372361 (hardcover)
	9781426372377 (library binding)
	142637237X (library binding)

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