legislators

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legislators

Kamala Harris

"Kamala Harris is . . . [a] prominent political figure. During her time in Congress, she has been an inspiration to many, advocating for equal rights, immigration and criminal justice reform, and a more united country. In this . . . biography, young readers will learn about Harris's life from her childhood to . . . [more recent times] her accomplishments as an attorney, and her challenges in politics"--Provided by publisher.

Kamala Harris

Madam Vice President
"Senator Kamala Harris is known as a tough prosecutor. She made history as the first Black and Indian woman to lead a major ticket. Follow her fight to the White House!"--Provided by publisher.

Tammy Duckworth

"Describes the life and career of Senator Tammy Duckworth. Explores her early life, time in the military, and her political career. Includes several critical 'Think About It' questions and a 'Making an Impact' special feature"--Provided by publisher.

President Joe Biden

America's 46th president
"Long-serving congressman, Vice President, and now President, Joe Biden's journey to the highest position in the land has been long and winding. As a child, he didn't let his stutter stop him from success; as a senator, he carried on despite personal heartbreak; and now, as president, we'll see all this man can do. Learn about the . . . life of America's 46th president"--Provided by publisher.

Joe Biden

a life of trial and redemption
Provides an updated biography of Joe Biden exploring his life and political career, and highlighting events leading up to his 2020 presidential campaign. Discusses his upbringing, personal tragedies, legislative career, and time as U.S. vice president. Draws on exclusive interviews with friends and family members, and includes black-and-white photographs.

Joe Biden

Examines the life and accomplishments of Joe Biden, a U.S. senator from Delaware who was elected the forty-seventh Vice President of the United States.

Barack Obama

our 44th president
A biography of forty-fourth U.S. President Barack Obama, covering his multicultural childhood, education, the influence of his father, connection to civil rights, and rise to the presidency after a long campaign, and includes a timeline and glossary.

Kamala Harris

"Kamala Harris is . . . [a] prominent political figure. During her time in Congress, she has been an inspiration to many, advocating for equal rights, immigration and criminal justice reform, and a more united country. In this . . . biography, young readers will learn about Harris's life from her childhood to . . . [more recent times] her accomplishments as an attorney, and her challenges in politics"--Provided by publisher.

George Washington

2021
A biography of George Washington, including his childhood, family, personal life, early political career and key events, retirement, and more.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

2020
"Explores the life and career of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, including the issues central to her platform. Includes 'Making an Impact' and 'Deeper Look' sections and critical thinking questions"--Provided by publisher.

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