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Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words

In Her Own Words
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Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words is a compelling compilation of quotes and reflections that offer insight into the life and thoughts of the former First Lady. It explores her experiences in the White House, her views on family, education, and activism, and her influence on American culture. Through her words, readers gain a deeper understanding of her inspiring journey and her impact on the world.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in gaining an intimate insight into the thoughts and life experiences of Michelle Obama, delivered through her own words. Readers who appreciate personal reflections, inspirational stories, and the journey of a remarkable woman who made a significant impact on society will find this read particularly inspiring and engaging.

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A collection of more than 300 quotes from Michelle Obama, author, lawyer, humanitarian, and trailblazing first Black woman to serve as the First Lady of the United States. Part of the In Their Own Words series.

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Age range 13 to 18

Get inside the head of Michelle Obama: author, lawyer, humanitarian, and the trailblazing first Black woman to serve as the First Lady of the United States.

This collection of quotes has been carefully curated from Michelle Obama's numerous public statements—interviews, books, social media posts, television appearances, and more. It's a comprehensive picture of her legacy as one of America's most recognisable and influential women.

Now, for the first time, you can find Michelle Obama's most inspirational, thought-provoking quotes in one place, providing an intimate and direct look into the mind of this beloved first lady.

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Michelle Obama: In Her Own Words has yet to gather specific reviews like those of the Agate B2 series, which praises other books for their inspirational quotes and insights. This biography and memoir collection provides candid reflections from Michelle Obama, capturing her perspective on significant life events and personal principles in a similarly engaging and thought-provoking manner.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781572842953

Publisher: Surrey Books,U.S.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 22 April 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Surrey Books,U.S.

Illustration: Illustrations

Contributors:

  • Edited by Marta Evans
  • Edited by Hannah Masters

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 177.0mm

Weight: 250g

About the Author

Suzanne Sonnier is an editor living in the Chicago area.

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