Josephine Baker (It's Her Story: A Graphic Novel)

by Lauren Gamble

It's Her Story: A Graphic Novel

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A graphic novel for children ages 7 to 10. Josephine Baker left a segregated America in 1925 and became the most famous entertainer in Paris, France. She went on to be the first Black woman to star in a movie, a volunteer spy during World War II, and the mother of twelve adopted children from around the world. Then, she returned to the States to dance for American audiences and bring her voice to the Civil Rights Movement. This is her story.

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Josephine Baker (It's Her Story: A Graphic Novel) (It's Her Story: A Graphic Novel)
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Josephine Baker

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792.8028092Arts & recreationRecreation, sports, and performing artsTheater: Plays, Ballet, OperaBallet and modern dancemodified standard subdivisionsTechniques, procedures, apparatus, equipment, materials, miscellanyActing and performancestandard subdivisionsHistory, geographic treatment, biographyBiography
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