Kamala and Maya's Big Idea
Author(s): Meena Harris; Ana Ramírez González (Illustrator)
INSPIRED BY A TRUE STORY FROM THE CHILDHOOD OF VICE PRESIDENT-ELECT KAMALA HARRIS
A beautiful, empowering picture book about two sisters who work with their community to effect change, inspired by a true story from the childhood of the author's aunt, Kamala Harris, and mother, lawyer and policy expert Maya Harris.
"A must read for little girls around the world." --Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts
"An inspiring tale." --Stacey Abrams, Former Minority Leader, Georgia House of Representatives; Founder and Chair, Fair Fight Action
"I love this book." --Megan Rapinoe, Co-Captain, U.S. Women's National Soccer Team
One day, Kamala and Maya had an idea. A big idea: They would turn their empty apartment courtyard into a playground
This is the uplifting tale of how the author's aunt and mother first learned to persevere in the face of disappointment and turned a dream into reality. This is a story of children's ability to make a difference and of a community coming together to transform their neighborhood.
A New York Times bestseller
Product Information
General Fields
- :
- : HarperCollins Publishers
- : HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- : 0.375574
- : 01 June 2020
- : {"length"=>["11"], "width"=>["8.5"], "units"=>["Inches"]}
- : books
Special Fields
- : Meena Harris; Ana Ramírez González (Illustrator)
- : Hardback
- : English
- : 813.6
- : 32