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Wilma regresa a casa, la vida de Wilma Mankiller, escrito por Doreen Rappaport ; ilustraciones de Linda Kukuk ; traducción de Isabel C. Mendoza

Label
Wilma regresa a casa, la vida de Wilma Mankiller, escrito por Doreen Rappaport ; ilustraciones de Linda Kukuk ; traducción de Isabel C. Mendoza
Language
spa
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 44)
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Wilma regresa a casa
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
escrito por Doreen Rappaport ; ilustraciones de Linda Kukuk ; traducción de Isabel C. Mendoza
Sub title
la vida de Wilma Mankiller
Summary
Despite the many obstacles, from resistance to female leadership to a life-threatening accident, Wilma's courageous dedication to serving her people led to her election as the first female chief of the Cherokee Nation. As a leader and advocate, she reinvigorated her constituency by empowering them to identify and solve community problems. The touching prose by award-winning author Doreen Rappaport is interwoven with Wilma's own words in this expertly researched biography, illustrated with warmth and vivacity by Linda Kukuk
Target audience
primary
Content
Illustrator