She Persisted: Coretta Scott King
by Kelly Starling Lyons, Illustrated by Alexandra Boiger
Publication Date: Jan 04, 2022
List Price: $14.99
Format: Hardcover, 80 pages
Classification: Nonfiction
Target Age Group: Early Reader
ISBN13: 9780593353509
Imprint: Philomel Books
Publisher: Penguin Random House
Parent Company: Bertelsmann
Description of She Persisted: Coretta Scott King by Kelly Starling Lyons
Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds—including Coretta Scott King! In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Kelly Starling Lyons, readers learn about the amazing life of Coretta Scott King—and how she persisted. Coretta Scott King is known for being the wife of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., but she was a civil rights activist and leader in her own right! She was a singer and an author too, and her work made a difference for Black Americans and for all women for decades to come. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Coretta Scott King’s footsteps and make a difference!
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