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Author
Series
Rebel girls (Chapter books) volume 1
Publisher
Timbuktu Labs, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Sarah is the first in her family to be born free in Delta, Louisiana. But being free doesn't mean that Sarah doesn't have to work. She cooks, she cleans, she picks cotton, she does laundry, and she babysits. And when she works, she wraps up her hair. One day, Sarah's hair starts to fall out! It's itchy, crunchy, patchy, and won't grow. Instead of giving up, Sarah searches for the right products. And then she invents something better than any shampoo...
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the businesswoman who was born in poverty on a Louisiana plantation, founded her own hair care business, and made more money than any woman, black or white, had ever made before in America.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
44 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
A biography of Sarah Breedlove Walker who, though born in poverty, pioneered in hair and beauty care products for black women, and became a great financial success.
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