“Women like me aren’t supposed to run for office.” In 2019, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest congresswoman in America. How did this young Puertoriqueña become an unstoppable force in politics? Pura Belpré Honor-winning author, Anika A. Denise, tells the remarkable story of AOC from her childhood home in the Bronx all the way to the Capitol Building in this inspiring and lyrical picture book biography. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s empowering journey reminds us that everyone, regardless of their age, race, creed, wealth, or zip code, is capable of being a voice for change.
- Publisher: HarperCollins US
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Publication date:
06/09/2022
- ISBN: 9780063113749
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Page extent:
40
- Format: Hardback
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Dimensions:
279 mm x 216 mm
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Age: 4+