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Title: Phenomenal AOC: The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez � A Pura Belpré Honor Biography of the Youngest Congresswoman for Children (Ages 8-12)
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Date: 2022
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0063113740
ISBN 13: 9780063113749
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Lora, Loris
Condition: good

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A 2023 Pura Belpr� Honor Book (Illustrations)

An inspiring biography of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from Pura Belpr� Honor–winning creators Anika Aldamuy Denise and Loris Lora!

In 2019, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest congresswoman in America. How did this young Puertorrique�a become an unstoppable force in politics? Find out in this accessible and engaging book for young readers.

AOC’s remarkable story begins in her childhood Bronx home and comes full circle the moment AOC became America's youngest congresswoman. 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.

A glossary and resources for changemakers are included at the end of the book.

About the Authors

Anika Aldamuy Denise is the Pura Belpr� Honor–winning author of Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpr�; A Girl Named Rosita: The Story of Rita Moreno: Actor, Singer, Dancer, Trailblazer!; and The Love Letter. A proud Puerto Rican daughter from Queens, she now lives in Rhode Island with her family. Visit Anika online at anikadenise.com.

Loris Lora is a multidisciplinary artist who has worked in editorial publishing, book publishing, toy design, and surface design and has been featured in galleries across the globe. Her books for children include May Your Life Be Deliciosa, The Story of Barack Obama, One Day So Many Ways, and more. Loris lives in Los Angeles, and you can visit her online at lorislora.com.

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