She Persisted Audio Collection Volum..., Chelsea Clinton
She Persisted Audio Collection Volum..., Chelsea Clinton
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She Persisted Audio Collection: Volume 1
Harriet Tubman; Claudette Colvin; Virginia Apgar; and more

Author: Chelsea Clinton, Andrea Davis Pinkney, Lesa Cline-Ransome, Atia Abawi, Sayantani DasGupta, Michelle Knudsen, Meg Medina, Rita Williams-Garcia, Kekla Magoon

Narrator: Bahni Turpin, Janina Edwards, Carolyn King, Tavia Gilbert, Various

Unabridged: 4 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/24/2021

Synopsis

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, listeners can now get the first eight biographies in the chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds in one audio collection!

She Persisted: Harriet Tubman by Andrea Davis Pinkney with introduction by Chelsea Clinton
She Persisted: Claudette Colvin by Lesa Cline-Ransome with introduction by Chelsea Clinton
She Persisted: Sally Ride by Atia Abawi with introduction by Chelsea Clinton
She Persisted: Virginia Apgar by Dr. Sayantani DasGupta with introduction by Chelsea Clinton
She Persisted: Nellie Bly by Michelle Knudsen with introduction by Chelsea Clinton
She Persisted: Sonia Sotomayor by Meg Medina with introduction by Chelsea Clinton
She Persisted: Florence Griffith Joyner by Rita Williams-Garcia with introduction by Chelsea Clinton
She Persisted: Ruby Bridges by Kekla Magoon with introduction by Chelsea Clinton

In each chapter book biography by an award-winning and/or best-selling author, listeners learn about the amazing life of an important woman--and how she persisted.

About The Author

Chelsea Clinton is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World; She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History; She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game; Don't Let Them Disappear: 12 Endangered Species Across the Globe; It's Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going!; Start Now!: You Can Make a Difference; with Hillary Clinton, Grandma's Gardens and Gutsy Women; and, with Devi Sridhar, Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why? She is also the Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, where she works on many initiatives, including those that help empower the next generation of leaders. She lives in New York City with her husband, Marc, their children and their dog, Soren. You can follow Chelsea Clinton on Twitter @ChelseaClinton or on Facebook at facebook.com/chelseaclinton.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Sunday on February 18, 2021

"When Harriet Green gave birth to her daughter, she held that baby close, whispered a sweet hello, and loved the child with all her heart. The newborn's father, Benjamin Ross, most likely cradled his tiny daughter. He was as proud as any daddy could be. The baby was born on a night so dark, you could......more

Goodreads review by Jennybeast on May 13, 2021

Biography of Harriet Tubman, strongly based on her own words. The writing is lyrical and feels like a spoken word piece -- I can hear Andrea Davis Pinkney reading it in my head, and that is delightful. Brings a strong woman from history to life.......more

Goodreads review by Katelynne on February 12, 2021

This is a solid young reader biography about Harriet Tubman. I learned many things I did not know about her. For instance, her childhood nickname was Minty and she did not start using the name Harriet until her first marriage. There's plenty of good information in this book, and the images are cute.......more

Goodreads review by Codymarie on February 09, 2021

Audiobook version: narrated by Bindi Turpin Fantastic deeper dive into Harriet’s life and achievements in a way that is approachable for children and adults. Love the activities given at the end of the book to go on a deeper dive. Must have for classrooms and libraries.......more

Goodreads review by Rainbow Reads on December 30, 2020

I have to admit, I am late to the party with the She Persisted series. For those of you who missed the memo like me, She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World is a picture book that was published back in 2017, written by Chelsea Clinton and illustrated by Alexandra Boiger. With a title......more

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