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Phenomenal AOC : the roots and rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez /

An inspiring biography of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from Pura Belpré Honor-winning creators Anika Aldamuy Denise and Loris Lora! In 2019, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest congresswoman in America. How did this young Puertoriquena become an unstoppable force in politics? Find...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Denise, Anika (Author)
Other Authors: Lora, Loris (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria, > 1989- > Juvenile literature.
United States. > Congress. > House > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria, > 1989-
United States. > Congress. > House > Biography.
United States. > Congress. > House.
Women legislators > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Legislators > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American women legislators > Biography > Juvenile literature.
New York (N.Y.) > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Hispanic American women legislators.
Women legislators.
Hispanic American legislators.
Legislators.
New York (State) > New York.
United States.
Biographies.
Creative nonfiction.
Juvenile works.
Picture books.
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Summary:An inspiring biography of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from Pura Belpré Honor-winning creators Anika Aldamuy Denise and Loris Lora! In 2019, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest congresswoman in America. How did this young Puertoriquena become an unstoppable force in politics? Find out in this accessible and engaging book for young readers. AOC's remarkable story begins in her childhood Bronx home and comes full circle the moment AOC became America's youngest Congresswoman. Ocasio-Cortez's empowering journey reminds us that everyone, regardless of their age, race, creed, wealth, or zip code, is capable of being a voice for change. A glossary and resources for changemakers are included at the end of the book.
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Awards:American Library Association Notable Children's Bk
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780063113749
0063113740