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Isabella: Girl in Charge
Written by Jennifer Fosberry and Mike Litwin
Narrated by Cris Dukehart
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Taking inspiration from the women who trailblazed their way onto the political map of America, Isabella celebrates the women who were first to hold their offices. And if Isabella can get her parents out the door, she might just witness the first woman voted into the highest position of all.
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Jennifer Fosberry
Jennifer Fosberry is a science geek turned children' book writer. After working in the high tech industry in Silicon Valley and running away to Costa Rica for a few years, she returned to the San Francisco Bay area to read, write, and try to get out of housework. She lives with her husband and three children and her little dog, too.
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