Patsy Mink
(Book)
Author
Contributors
Flint, Gillian, illustrator.
Published
New York : Philomel, 2022.
Physical Desc
59 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Status
South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction
J BIO MINK 2022
1 available
J BIO MINK 2022
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf
J BIO MINK 2022
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J BIO MINK 2022
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| South Valleys Library - Children's Nonfiction | J BIO MINK 2022 | On Shelf |
| Spanish Springs Library - Children's Nonfiction - Biography Shelf | J BIO MINK 2022 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographies.
Japanese American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Japanese Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- Hawaii -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Mink, Patsy T., -- 1927-2002 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- Hawaii -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Japanese American women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Japanese Americans -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- Hawaii -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- Juvenile literature.
Legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Mink, Patsy T., -- 1927-2002 -- Juvenile literature.
United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- Hawaii -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- Juvenile literature.
Women legislators -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
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Published
New York : Philomel, 2022.
Format
Book
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-59).
Description
When Patsy Mink won her seat the House of Representatives as a Democrat from Hawaii, she became the first woman of color and the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. A co-author of the Title XI amendment of the Higher Education Act, she was a champion of rights for women, children, immigrants, and minorities throughout her twenty-four years in Congress. She helped paved the way for many other women to succeed. In this chapter book biography by bestselling and Newbery award-winning author Tae Keller, readers learn about the amazing life of Patsy Mink--and how she persisted.,Provided by publisher.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Keller, T., & Flint, G. (2022). Patsy Mink . Philomel.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Keller, Tae and Gillian, Flint. 2022. Patsy Mink. Philomel.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Keller, Tae and Gillian, Flint. Patsy Mink Philomel, 2022.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Keller, Tae,, and Gillian Flint. Patsy Mink Philomel, 2022.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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