"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,...

As the first African American first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama has had a big role to fill. Readers will follow Obama's journey from her childhood in Chicago to her work as a lawyer and her achievements in the White House. They will also learn how she helped with her husband's political career and helped him win presidential elections in 2008 and 2012.

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...

"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...