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Finding Rebecca
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Finding Rebecca examines the casual disappearance of America's first Black female doctor from records and memory. But the search for her story and her final resting place, more than one hundred years after her death, turned up a few murky details that author Shani King uses...
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We should all know the name Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, but you probably don't—or at least, you don't yet
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Description
Finding Rebecca examines the casual disappearance of America's first Black female doctor from records and memory. But the search for her story and her final resting place, more than one hundred years after her death, turned up a few murky details that author Shani King uses to piece together a picture of the life she led, her hardships, and her many accomplishments.
Young readers will discover more about this trailblazing first—and help ensure that she is lost no longer.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781958394083
Publisher: Tilbury House,U.S.
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 26 November 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Tilbury House,U.S.
Illustration: Full-color illustrations
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Nicole Tadgell
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 13.0mm
Width: 180.0mm
Height: 236.0mm
Weight: 370g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Shani Mahiri King is Vice Dean and a professor at Rutgers Law School, where he is also the director of the Center for Immigration Law, Policy and Justice. Shani is the father of two, for whom he wrote the picture books Have I Ever Told You? and Have I Ever Told You Black Lives Matter? Nicole Tadgell was born in Detroit, Michigan. A shy child whose family moved frequently, art was a fun escape for her. While studying studio art at Wheaton College, Nicole discovered children’s book illustration and knew it would be her path. Today she is the illustrator of over 30 books, many of them honored with awards. When she’s not drawing, Nicole visits schools and conducts lectures and workshops. She also practices tai chi and watches Doctor Who. Nicole lives in central Massachusetts.
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