Book description
Chelsea Clinton introduces tiny feminists, mini activists and little kids who are ready to take on the world to thirteen inspirational women who never took no for an answer, and who always, inevitably and without fail, persisted.
Throughout United States history, there have always been women who have spoken…
Why read it?
1 author picked She Persisted as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This is an incredible story that shares with children the power of persisting through challenges to reach their goals.
It highlights 13 women in American history, including Harriet Tubman, Helen Keller, Clara Lemlich, Nellie Bly, Virginia Apgar, and others. I was left feeling empowered, as the story reminds readers that no matter what obstacles they encounter, they can overcome them and should never give up on their dreams.
From Candicee's list on Candicee Childs' favorite picture books for growth mindset and resilience in children.
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