Shirley Chisholm Is a Verb

Veronica Chambers

Shirley Chisholm Is a Verb
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Country
United States
Published
28 July 2020
Pages
40
ISBN
9780803730892

Shirley Chisholm Is a Verb

Veronica Chambers

A timely picture book biography about Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman in Congress, who sought the Democratic nomination to be the president of the United States.

A timely picture book biography about Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman in Congress, who sought the Democratic nomination to be the president of the United States.

Shirley Chisholm famously said, If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair. This dynamic biography illuminates how Chisholm was a doer, an active and vocal participant in our nation’s democracy, and a force to be reckoned with. Now young readers will learn about her early years, her time in Congress, her presidential bid and how her actions left a lasting legacy that continues to inspire, uplift, and instruct.

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