Discover the life of Kamala Harris--a story for kids ages 6 to 9 about fighting for justice
Kamala Harris is the first woman, Black American and South Asian American to become vice president of the United States. Before she made history, Kamala was a passionate kid who enjoyed traveling and attended civil rights protests with her family. She always wanted to help people, so she worked hard to become a lawyer, then a U.S. senator, and then vice president! Explore how Kamala went from being a young girl to an American leader and role model.
How will Kamala's belief in a better world inspire you?
Discover activists, artists, and athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Princess Diana, and Eliza Hamilton.
Show moreDiscover the life of Kamala Harris--a story for kids ages 6 to 9 about fighting for justice
Kamala Harris is the first woman, Black American and South Asian American to become vice president of the United States. Before she made history, Kamala was a passionate kid who enjoyed traveling and attended civil rights protests with her family. She always wanted to help people, so she worked hard to become a lawyer, then a U.S. senator, and then vice president! Explore how Kamala went from being a young girl to an American leader and role model.
How will Kamala's belief in a better world inspire you?
Discover activists, artists, and athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Princess Diana, and Eliza Hamilton.
Show moreTONYA LESLIE, PhD is an educational consultant, editor, program developer, professional development service provider, and children’s book author. Dr. Leslie has worked with pioneering institutions such as PBS, The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Sesame Workshop, and Girl Scouts of the USA. Read more at www.tonyaleslie.com.
"The Story of Kamala Harris is a wonderful introduction to our
current vice president. It's easy to read and informative, so kids
will uncover something new and interesting about the journey of
this incredible woman! A wonderfully American story and a must-have
for any future historians in the family!" --Frank Berrios, author
of The Story of Joe Biden and The Story of Stan Lee
"As parents and educators contend with how to engage children and
students around gender, racial justice, and broader social justice,
this inspiring book about our remarkable Vice President, Kamala
Devi Harris, could not be more timely and necessary. Dr. Leslie has
made this educational and accessible book a vital tool and a
cherished story that I believe will inspire children of this
generation to follow in Kamala Harris' footsteps." --Supriya Lopez
Pillai, writer and executive director of the Hidden Leaf
Foundation
"This biography is extra special because it is about our first
female vice president, Kamala Harris. Readers will learn about her
life, from her early childhood with her parents and experiences, in
a very engaging way. This book makes it super easy for young
children to understand and visualize her life." --Mrs. M.,
homeschool mom
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