She Persisted: Dorothy Height

She Persisted: Dorothy HeightBy: Kelly Starling Lyons, Chelsea Clinton Illustrator: Alexandra Boiger,Gillian Flint Series: She Persisted Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds including Dorothy Height! Growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 1930s, Dorothy Height was denied access to a local swimming pool as well as admission to Barnard

polio is as dreaded as the atomic bomb

繼「放屁大賽」、「打噴嚏大賽」，

For Wyatt and investigator Tessa Leoni

representing nothing less than an alternate history of North America

This text is sweet

Even among people who would never subscribe to its more dramatic claims

宅居文字工作者，譯有《如果我們終將分離》、《暗夜爍光》、《巴黎圖書館》、《代筆作家》，及多部史蒂芬．金的作品。

She turns to the murky backwaters of the paranormal artifacts trade

A hilarious and heartfelt novel about a seemingly perfect family in an era of waning American optimism

and Hollywood’s biggest stars

until strange things start happening

An Evanston Public Library's 101 Great Books for Kids List 2017