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Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All

Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All

Published in
2023
3.94
on Goodreads (104)

Description

A biographical picture book that tells the story of Ketanji Brown Jackson, a young girl who grew up to become the first African American woman to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. The book follows Ketanji's journey from her childhood in Miami, where she was raised by her parents who emphasized the importance of education and public service, to her time at Harvard Law School and her subsequent career as a lawyer and judge. The book highlights Ketanji's commitment to justice and her determination to make a difference in the world, and encourages young readers to follow their own dreams and pursue their passions.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
40 pages

Why to read

  • Learn about an influential figure in American law
  • Gain insight into the workings of the U.S. legal system
  • Be inspired by Ketanji Brown Jackson's story of perseverance and dedication
  • Understand the importance of diversity and representation in positions of power