| International Standard Book Number |
9781338865332 (ebk)
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781338865318 (library binding)
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| International Standard Book Number |
1338865315 (library binding)
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781338865325 (paperback)
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| International Standard Book Number |
1338865323 (paperback)
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| Dewey Decimal Classification Number |
338.7/66855092 B 23/eng/20220708
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| Other Classification Number |
JNF007000 JUV036020 bisacsh
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| Personal Name |
Rodriguez, Janel, author.
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| Title Statement |
Madam C.J. Walker : the beauty boss / by Janel Rodrâiguez ; illustrated by Subi Bosa.
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| Edition Statement |
First edition.
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| Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice |
New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2023.
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| Physical Description |
40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm
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| Content Type |
still image sti rdacontent
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| Content Type |
text txt rdacontent
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| Media Type |
unmediated n rdamedia
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| Carrier Type |
volume nc rdacarrier
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| Series Statement |
Bright minds
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| Bibliography, Etc. Note |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Formatted Contents Note |
The rise of Sarah Breedlove -- Also known as Madam C. J. Walker -- Humble beginnings -- A problem presents itself -- Looking for a cure -- A brand is born -- A dream comes true -- Rivalry and inspiration -- The walker system -- Independece for women -- Madam C. J. Walker Inc. -- Lady bountiful -- New York, New York -- Getting involved -- Villa Lewaro -- Death of a saleswoman -- Legacy of life well lived -- Your turn!
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| Summary, Etc. |
"A biography series highlighting the work and social impact of BIPOC inventors"-- Provided by publisher.
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| Summary, Etc. |
"Meet the inventors and scientists of color who changed the world! Born Sarah Breedlove near Delta, Louisiana, in 1867, Madam C. J. Walker was an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America. Among her many accomplishments, she invented a Black hair care method, known as the "Walker system," as a treatment for scalp disorders like alopecia, along with many other Black hair care products. It is time to remember how Madam C. J. Walker's inventions and her contributions changed our society... and our world! ABOUT THE SERIES:Many inventors and scientists of color have made incredible contributions to our modern life. Each volume in this much-needed new series will be devoted to the life and work of one of these inventors and scientists. With a vivid writing style that will use humor as one of its primary ingredients, and illustrated with a combination of real photos and pictures featuring graphic art, each title in this series will describe how these heroes of diverse backgrounds faced the challenges of their times, and how their inventions and contributions changed our society"-- Provided by publisher.
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| Target Audience Note |
Ages 8-10. Scholastic Inc.
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| Target Audience Note |
Grades 4-6. Scholastic Inc.
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| Subject-Personal Name |
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919 Juvenile literature.
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| Subject-Personal Name |
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919.
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| Subject-Personal Name |
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919. (OCoLC)fst00261468 fast
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Women Biography.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Millionaires.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Millionaires. (OCoLC)fst01021857 fast
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
African Americans Biography.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Women executives Biography Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Executives Biography Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Millionaires Biography Juvenile literature. United States
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / General. bisacsh
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Executives.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Executives. (OCoLC)fst00917875 fast
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Women millionaires Biography Juvenile literature. United States
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Women millionaires.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Women millionaires. (OCoLC)fst01178152 fast
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
African American women executives Biography Juvenile literature.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Cosmetics industry Juvenile literature. History United States
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
JUVENILE FICTION / Technology / Inventions. bisacsh
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
African American women executives.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
African American women executives. (OCoLC)fst00799494 fast
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Cosmetics industry.
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| Subject Added Entry - Topical Term |
Cosmetics industry. (OCoLC)fst00880532 fast
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| Subject Added Entry - Geographical Term |
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155 fast
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896 fast
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Biographies. lcgft
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628 fast
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Illustrated works. lcgft
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| Index Term-Genre/Form |
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637 fast
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| Added Entry, Personal Name |
Bosa, Subi, illustrator.
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| Additional Physical Form Entry |
Online version: Rodriguez, Janel. First edition New York : Scholastic Inc., 2023 Madam C.J. Walker. (DLC) 2022028645 9781338865332
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