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 Patsy Mink (She Persisted)
 Author: Keller, Tae

 Publisher:  Philomel (2022)

 Dewey: 328.73
 Classification: Biography
 Physical Description: 59 p., ill., 20 cm

 BTSB No: 512063 ISBN: 9780593402887
 Ages: 6-9 Grades: 1-4

 Subjects:
 Mink, Patsy T., -- 1927-2002
 United States. -- Education Amendments of 1972. -- Title IX
 United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography
 Japanese Americans -- Biography
 Women legislators -- Biography

Price: $20.98

Summary:
When Patsy Mink won her seat in the House of Representatives as a Democrat from Hawaii, she became the first woman of color and the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. A co-author of the Title XI amendment of the Higher Education Act, she was a champion of rights for women, children, immigrants, and minorities throughout her twenty-four years in Congress.

 Illustrator: Flint, Gillian

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (04/15/22)
   School Library Journal (07/08/22)
   Booklist (08/01/22)

Full Text Reviews:

School Library Journal - 07/08/2022 - Copyright 2022 Publishers Weekly, Library Journal and/or School Library Journal used with permission.

Booklist - 08/01/2022 - Copyright 2022 Booklist.

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