Michelle Obama
1) Becoming
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IL: UG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 29
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English
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"An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States. When she was a little girl, Michelle Robinson's world was the South Side of Chicago, where she and her brother, Craig, shared a bedroom in their family's upstairs apartment and played catch in the park, and where her parents, Fraser and Marian Robinson, raised her to be outspoken and unafraid. But life soon look her much further afield, from the halls of Princeton,...
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"Mrs. Obama offers readers a series of fresh stories and insightful reflections on change, challenge, and power, including her belief that when we light up for others, we can illuminate the richness and potential of the world around us, discovering deeper truths and new pathways for progress. Drawing from her experiences as a mother, daughter, spouse, friend, and First Lady, she shares the habits and principles she has developed to successfully adapt...
3) Mi historia
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Publisher
Penguin Random House Audio
Pub. Date
2018
Language
Español
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Escucha el íntimo, poderoso e inspirador libro de memorias de la exprimera dama de Estados Unidos
Protagonista de una vida plena y exitosa, Michelle Obama se ha convertido en una de las mujeres más icónicas y cautivadoras de nuestra era. Como primera dama de los Estados Unidos de América, y primera afroamericana en desempeñar esa función, contribuyó a que la Casa Blanca alcanzara sus mayores cotas de apertura y pluralidad de
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Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
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Describes how the First Lady and her daughters planted a vegetable garden on the White House's South Lawn as part of an initiative to raise awareness about childhood obesity, and shares gardening tips, recipes, and advice for making healthier food choices.
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Publisher
Delacorte Press, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
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IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 24
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English
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This volume for young people is an honest and fascinating account of Michelle Obama's life led by example. She shares her views on how all young people can help themselves as well as help others, no matter their status in life. She asks readers to realize that no one is perfect, and that the process of becoming is what matters, as finding yourself is ever evolving. In telling her story with boldness, she asks young readers: Who are you, and what do...
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Publisher
Plaza Janes
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
Description
"Michelle Obama ofrece a los lectores una serie de historias frescas y reflexiones perspicaces sobre el cambio, el desafío y el poder, incluida su creencia de que cuando iluminamos a los demás, podemos iluminar la riqueza y el potencial del mundo que nos rodea, descubriendo verdades más profundas y nuevas caminos para el progreso A partir de sus experiencias como madre, hija, esposa, amiga y Primera Dama, comparte los hábitos y principios que...
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"An intimate, revealing look at one artist's journey from self-censorship to full expression As one of the most celebrated musicians of our time, Alicia Keys has enraptured the nation with her heartfelt lyrics, extraordinary vocal range, and soul-stirring piano compositions. Yet away from the spotlight, Alicia has grappled with private heartache-over the challenging and complex relationship with her father, the people-pleasing nature that characterized...