She Persisted: Maria Tallchief by Christine Day · Audiobook preview

She Persisted: Maria Tallchief by Christine Day · Audiobook preview

PURCHASE ON GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS ►► https://g.co/booksYT/AQAAAEBcs2rzJM She Persisted: Maria Tallchief Authored by Christine Day, Chelsea Clinton Narrated by Chelsea Clinton, Tanis Parenteau 0:00 Intro 0:03 She Persisted: Maria Tallchief 0:40 Author’s Note 2:20 Chapter 1: Osage 7:27 Chapter 2: Student 7:27 Outro #christineday #shepersistedmariatallchief — GOOGLE PLAY BOOKS Find your next great read with Google Play Books. Google Play Books is a global digital bookstore offering ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and manga. Discover book recommendations personalized just for you. Get the iOS app: https://goo.gle/books-ios Get the Android app: https://goo.gle/books-android — BOOK DESCRIPTION Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds––including Maria Tallchief! In this chapter book biography by award–winning author Christine Day, readers learn about the amazing life of Maria Tallchief––and how she persisted.    Maria Tallchief loved to dance, but was told that she might need to change her Osage name to one that sounded more Russian to make it as a professional ballerina. She refused, and worked hard at dancing her best, becoming America's first prima ballerina. Many famous American ballets were created for Maria! Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton and a list of ways that listeners can follow in Maria Tallchief's footsteps and make a difference!   And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted!   Praise for She Persisted: Maria Tallchief:   "A rich, clear picture of how one iconic Native dancer persisted." ––Publishers Weekly   "Inspiringly shows how Maria Tallchief persisted and made her dreams come true." ––Kirkus Reviews — ABOUT THE AUTHOR Christine Day (Upper Skagit) (bychristineday.com) grew up in Seattle, nestled between the sea, the mountains, and the pages of her favorite books. Her debut novel, I Can Make This Promise, was a best book of the year from Kirkus Reviews, School Library Journal, NPR, and the Chicago Public Library, as well as a Charlotte Huck Award Honor Book and an American Indian Youth Literature Award Honor Book. Her second novel is titled The Sea in Winter. Christine lives in the Pacific Northwest with her husband. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @bychristineday. Chelsea Clinton is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World; She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History; She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game; Don't Let Them Disappear: 12 Endangered Species Across the Globe; It's Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going!; Start Now!: You Can Make a Difference; with Hillary Clinton,… — AUDIOBOOK DETAILS Purchase on Google Play Books ►► https://g.co/booksYT/AQAAAEBcs2rzJM Language: English Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio Published on: November 16, 2021 ISBN: 9780593454558 Duration: 0 hr, 35 min Genres: Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Women, Juvenile Nonfiction / History / General, Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / United States / Native American