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Peggy Flanagan : Ogimaa Kwe, Lieutenant Governor / Jessica Engelking.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Minnesota Native American lives seriesPublisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Wise Ink Creative Publishing, 2020Description: 60 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781634893664
  • 1634893662
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
No more paper headdresses -- "What are you?" -- Keeping busy -- Mr. Redman's room -- The writing on the wall -- Guiding lights -- Called to serve -- Big decisions -- The second most powerful person in Minnesota -- Ceremony -- Everything is different now -- Ideas for writing and discussion -- Ideas for visual projects -- Ideas for further learning -- Timeline -- About the author -- About the illustrator -- About the series editors.
Summary: "Peggy Flanagan is the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. This is the second-highest office in the state. She is the first Native woman to hold such a high elected statewide office in the United States. Her whole life she knew that the school system doesn't tell American Indian stories in a true way."--Provided by publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: Women's Biographies (Kids) | Women's History Month (Youth)
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Biography FLANAGAN P. E57 Available 33111010465157
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Peggy Flanagan is the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. This is the second-highest office in the state. She is the first Native woman to hold such a high elected statewide office in the United States. Her whole life she knew that the school system doesn't tell American Indian stories in a true way. Peggy is working hard to change how Native peoples' stories are told and to make life better or all Minnesotans. Her story is a Minnesota Native American life. The Minnesota Native American Lives Series includes biographies of Charles Albert Bender, Ella Cara Deloria, and Peggy Flanagan. Read all three! Book jacket.

Middle grade.

"Peggy Flanagan is the Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota. This is the second-highest office in the state. She is the first Native woman to hold such a high elected statewide office in the United States. Her whole life she knew that the school system doesn't tell American Indian stories in a true way."--Provided by publisher.

No more paper headdresses -- "What are you?" -- Keeping busy -- Mr. Redman's room -- The writing on the wall -- Guiding lights -- Called to serve -- Big decisions -- The second most powerful person in Minnesota -- Ceremony -- Everything is different now -- Ideas for writing and discussion -- Ideas for visual projects -- Ideas for further learning -- Timeline -- About the author -- About the illustrator -- About the series editors.

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