Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History Ages 4 and up She knows it because she's

She knows it because she's lived it

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Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History Ages 4 and up She knows it because she'sThis beautifully illustrated book introduces readers of all ages to 40 women who changed the world. Featuring forty trailblazing black women in American history, Little Leaders educates and inspires as it relates true stories of breaking boundaries and achieving beyond expectations. Illuminating text paired with irresistible illustrations bring to life both iconic and lesser known female figures of Black history such as abolitionist Sojourner Truth,