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Holding her own : the exceptional life of Jackie Ormes / words by Traci N. Todd ; pictures by Shannon Wright.

"When Jackie Ormes sees an opportunity, she takes it. She's a journalist, cartoonist, fashionista, philanthropist, and activist -- and she wants to use her artistry to bring joy and hope to Black people everywhere. But in post-World War II America, Black people are still being denied their...

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Main Author: Todd, Traci N. (Author)
Other Authors: Wright, Shannon (Illustrator) (Illustrator)
Other title:Exceptional life of Jackie Ormes
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Honor.
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal Honor.
Subjects:
Ormes, Jackie, > 1911-1985 > Juvenile literature.
Ormes, Jackie, > 1911-1985.
African American women artists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American women cartoonists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Cartoonists > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Femmes artistes noires ameĢricaines > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Noirs ameĢricains > Biographies > Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
African American women cartoonists.
Cartoonists.
United States.
Picture books for children.
picture books.
Picture books.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.
Livres d'images.

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