A Girl Named Hillary: True Story of Hillary Clinton (American Girl True Stories): The True Story of Hillary Clinton

by Rebecca Paley, Melissa Manwill (Illustrator)

Overview

Before they were American women, they were American girls! Strong. Brave. Inspiring.

The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. It took a lot of determination, courage, and confidence to become the first woman to be nominated for president by a major political party. A Girl Named Hillary tells of the defining moments that made up her childhood and adolescence with full-color illustrations throughout. In addition to stories and facts about Hillary's upbringing and accomplishments, the book includes a timeline and a glossary, plus a profile of a noteworthy and contemporary American girl following in Hillary's footsteps to break the glass ceiling and show girls everywhere that they can accomplish anything they set their minds to!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781338193022
Publisher:	Scholastic, Inc.
Publication date:	01/30/2018
Series:	American Girl Series: A Girl Named
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	5.80(w) x 8.80(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	7 - 10 Years

About the Author

Rebecca Paley is a New York Times bestselling author. She has written numerous biographies and memoirs of historical and current figures for children and adults. She lives in Brooklyn with her family.

Table of Contents

Introduction 4

Chapter 1 Growing Up in Park Ridge 6

Chapter 2 Do All the Good You Can 12

Chapter 3 Being a Girl 18

Chapter 4 Winning and Losing 24

Chapter 5 Lawyer, Mother, First Lady 30

Chapter 6 Never Give Up 36

Glossary 42

Timeline 43

A Girl Named Alena 47