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The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Dr Sheila Kanani
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Illustrated by Sarah Walsh
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Series | Extraordinary Lives |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:128 | Dimensions(mm): Height 197,Width 130 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9780241372739
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Classifications | Dewey:973.932 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Random House Children's UK
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Imprint |
Puffin
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Publication Date |
8 November 2018 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
A bold new non-fiction series for 7+ readers focusing on the lives of inspirational historical and modern figures. Lawyer, writer, activist and First Lady of the United States of America, Michelle Obama has become a role model and modern icon all over the world. From her childhood in Chicago, to her role as an advocate for women and diversity, via her incredibly influential time in the White House, be inspired by her determination, her voice and her story. This beautifully illustrated book with real-life stories, timelines and facts brings Michelle Obama's extraordinary life to young readers everywhere.
Author Biography
Sheila Kanani (Author) Dr Sheila Kanani is a space cadet, with her head high up in the clouds, even though her feet are firmly on planet Earth. Sheila became interested in space and astronomy at the age of 13 and her passion sky-rocketed from there. She has a PhD in planetary science and her favourite planet is Saturn. Her favourite 'work' interests are teaching GCSE Astronomy and giving public talks to audiences of all ages and sizes, while representing her place of work, the Royal Astronomical Society, which she adores.
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