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Ambitious girl / by Meena Harris ; illustrated by Marissa Valdez.

Ambitious girl / by Meena Harris ; illustrated by Marissa Valdez.
Ambitious girl /
Anyone who's ever been underestimated or overshadowed will find inspiration in this empowering new picture book from Meena Harris, New York Times-bestselling author of Kamala and Maya's Big Idea, which is based on a true story about her aunt, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, and her mother, Maya Harris. When a young girl sees a strong woman on TV labeled as "too assertive" and "too ambitious," it sends her on a journey of discovery through past, present, and future about the challenges faced by women and girls and the ways in which they can reframe, redefine, and reclaim words meant to knock them down. 3-6 years old.

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31234247448 PIC HAR
Picture Book   Dysart Library . . Available .  
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ISBN 9780316229692 (hardback)
Name Harris, Meena author.
Title Ambitious girl / by Meena Harris ; illustrated by Marissa Valdez.
Published New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2021.
copyright2021.
Description 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 28 cm.
Summary Anyone who's ever been underestimated or overshadowed will find inspiration in this empowering new picture book from Meena Harris, New York Times-bestselling author of Kamala and Maya's Big Idea, which is based on a true story about her aunt, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, and her mother, Maya Harris. When a young girl sees a strong woman on TV labeled as "too assertive" and "too ambitious," it sends her on a journey of discovery through past, present, and future about the challenges faced by women and girls and the ways in which they can reframe, redefine, and reclaim words meant to knock them down.
Target audience note 3-6 years old.
Subjects Girls -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Ambition -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction
Children's stories -- Pictorial works
Stories in rhyme
Picture books
Added Names Valdez, Marissa illustrator.
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