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  • Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker (Candlewick Biographies)

Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker
(Candlewick Biographies)

Author
Illustrator
Nneka Bennett
Publication Date
September 11, 2012
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  4th − 5th
Language
English
Vision of Beauty: The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker (Candlewick Biographies)

Description
Presents the life of Sarah Breedlove Walker who, though born in poverty, pioneered in hair and beauty care products for black women, and became a great financial success.
Publication date
September 11, 2012
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780763664282
Lexile Measure
960
Publisher
Candlewick Press (MA)
Series
Candlewick Biographies
BISAC categories
JNF018010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | United States - African-American
JNF007120 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
JNF025000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | General
Kathryn Lasky
Kathryn Lasky is the Newbery Honor-winning author of over 100 books for children and young adults. Her beloved Guardians of Ga'Hoole fantasy series has more than seven million copies in print, and she is the author of the Daughters of the Sea series and the Wolves of the Beyond series, as well as iA Time for Courage/i and other Dear America titles. Kathryn has also written a number of critically acclaimed historical fiction titles, such as iBeyond the Burning Time/i and iTrue North/i. She lives with her husband in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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