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Madam C. J. Walker : self-made millionaire / Patricia and Fredrick McKissack ; illustrations by Michael Bryant.

McKissack, Pat, 1944-2017 (Author). Bryant, Michael, 1963- (illustrator.). McKissack, Fredrick. (Added Author).

Summary:

Describes the life of the black laundress who founded a cosmetics company and became the first female self-made millionaire in the United States.

Record details

  • ISBN: 089490311X
  • ISBN: 9780894903113
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: Springfield, NJ : Enslow Publishers, [1992]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 3.6 0.5 14575.
Subject:
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919.
African American women executives > Biography.
African Americans > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Businesswomen > Juvenile literature.
Cosmetics industry > United States > History.
Women millionaires > United States > Biography.
Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women.
Womyn.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Princeton Public Library JB WALKER (Text) 38950610782734 Juvenile Biography Available -
Albertson Community Library JBIO WALKER MCK (Text) 30372000021946 Juvenile Biography Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library JB WALKER (Text) 540191000528865 Juvenile Biography Available -
Braswell Memorial Main Library JB WALKER (Text) 540191002120474 Juvenile Biography Available -
High Point Library JB Walker CJ McKissack (Text) 30519008667555 Juvenile Biography Available -
Louisburg - Main Branch JB/WALKER (Text) 72350000038721 Juvenile Biography Available -
Richard H. Thornton Main Library J B WALKER (Text) 42756000228517 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Whitakers Public Library JB WALKER (Text) 540191001644877 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -

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Summary: Describes the life of the black laundress who founded a cosmetics company and became the first female self-made millionaire in the United States.