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Who Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
Hardback
Main Details
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Who Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Kirsten Anderson
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By (author) Who HQ
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Illustrated by Manuel Gutierrez
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| Series | Who HQ Now |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:56 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 200,Width 145 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780593226414
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| Classifications | Dewey:324.2092 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Penguin Putnam Inc
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| Imprint |
Penguin Workshop
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| Publication Date |
16 March 2021 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
The inspiring story of the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, told in the new Who HQ NOW format for trending topics. On June 26, 2018, twenty-eight-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a bartender from New York City, became the youngest woman ever elected to serve on Congress. Her win shocked the political world and she became a celebrity overnight. Soon, everyone knew her by her initials- AOC. As soon as she was sworn into office, AOC became a vocal champion for healthcare for all and the fight against climate change. This exciting story details the defining moments of what led to her victory and all the monumental ones since that have shaped her into a smart politician willing to fight for others, the environment, and the future of America.
Author Biography
Kirsten Anderson is a writer and actress who lives in New York City with her charming Pomeranian, Sunflower. She has written several biographies for her children, including Who Was Andy Warhole? and Who Was Robert Ripley?
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