
Madam C. J. Walker Builds a Business
DK · Paperback · February 7, 2023
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Biographies of Women for KidsAfrican American Life (U.S.)Social Activist Biographies for Kidscivil rights
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- Who it’s for
- A concise biographical journey links Sarah Breedlove’s ambition with the growth of her hair care business.
- Themes
- Building a business, Self-made success
- Genres
- Biographies of Women for Kids, African American Life (U.S.), Social Activist Biographies for Kids
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Start with this bookAbout this book
Follow Sarah Breedlove’s journey from the first child in her family born free to a woman with a thriving hair care business, posed to become America’s first self-made millionaire.
Building Her Own Way
A concise biographical journey links Sarah Breedlove’s ambition with the growth of her hair care business.
Come here for
- A woman’s life shaped by ambition and enterprise
- A lens on African American history
Expect
- A journey from being born free to building a thriving business
- A clear focus on work, achievement, and self-making
Where it sits
| African American Life (U.S.) | 74% |
|---|---|
| Biographies of Women for Kids | 67% |
| Social Activist Biographies for Kids | 43% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- US Biographies
- Jobs & Careers
- Chapter Books
- Authors
- Denene Millner
- Publisher
- DK
- Published
- February 7, 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Building a business · Self-made success
- Reading lane
- US Biographies