Showing 1–6 of 6 titles

• Genre: Biography
• Genre: Politics & Government
• List: Notable Children's Books

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  Hear My Voice / Escucha mi voz: The Testimonies of Children Detained at the Southern Border of the United States

  By Warren Binford (Author)

  Striking illustrations by Latinx artists complement the bilingual testimonies of children detained in inhumane conditions at the U.S.-Mexico border. 

  • Nonfiction, History, Social Sciences, Biography, Politics & Government
  • Notable Children's Books 2022
  • All Ages
  • ISBN: 9781523513482
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  Phenomenal AOC: The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

  By Anika Aldamuy Denise (Author), Loris Lora (Illustrator)

  Tracing her journey from the Bronx to the Capitol Building, this inspiring biography of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the country’s youngest congresswoman, reminds readers of their own ability to make a difference.

  • Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Biography, Politics & Government
  • Notable Children's Books 2023, Pura Belpré Youth Illustrator Award 2023 (Honor Title)
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9780063113749
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  Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality

  By Jonah Winter, Stacy Innerst (Illustrator)

  The woman who would go on to become America's second female Supreme Court Justice faced and conquered injustice through her young life.

  • Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Biography, Politics & Government
  • Notable Children's Books 2018
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781419725593
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  Ruth Objects: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

  By Doreen Rappaport (Author), Eric Velasquez (Illustrator)

  From her lace collars to her incredible work ethic, this picture book biography chronicles the hard work and dedication of RBG to become a Supreme Court Justice.

  • Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Biography, Politics & Government
  • Notable Children's Books 2021
  • Younger
  • ISBN: 9781484747179
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  Streetcar to Justice: How Elizabeth Jennings Won the Right to Ride in New York

  By Amy Hill Hearth

  The little-known story of a young African American teacher, who was thrown off a streetcar in 1854 and won a court case against the railway company, comes to life in this account.

  • Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Biography, Politics & Government
  • Notable Children's Books 2019
  • Older
  • ISBN: 9780062673602
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  What Do You Do with a Voice Like That? The Story of Extraordinary Congresswoman Barbara Jordan

  By Chris Barton, Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)

  Stirring words and vibrant collage illustrations showcase the commanding voice of congresswoman Barbara Jordan, who shaped the political arena and created a powerful legacy.

  • Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Biography, Politics & Government
  • Notable Children's Books 2019
  • Middle
  • ISBN: 9781481465618