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Rad American Women A-Z<\/a> Booktalk:<\/strong> Like all A-Z books, this one illustrates the alphabet\u2014but instead of “A is for Apple”, A is for Angela\u2014as in Angela Davis, the iconic political activist. B is for Billie Jean King, who shattered the glass ceiling of sports; C is for Carol Burnett, who defied assumptions about women in comedy; D is for Dolores Huerta, who organized farmworkers; and E is for Ella Baker, who mentored Dr. Martin Luther King and helped shape the Civil Rights Movement.<\/p>\n Snippet:<\/strong><\/p>\n B is for Billie Jean<\/strong><\/p>\n Billie Jean King<\/strong> It’s Nonfiction Monday!<\/a><\/p>\n Copyright \u00a9 2015 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved. Rad American Women A-Z Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries Who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future! by Kate Schatz (Author) and Miriam Klein Stahlby (Illustrator) Booktalk: Like all A-Z books, this one illustrates the alphabet\u2014but instead of “A is for Apple”, A is for Angela\u2014as in Angela Davis, the iconic political activist. B … Continue reading Rad American Women A-Z<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-chapter-book-of-the-day","category-nonfiction-monday"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6546\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nRebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries Who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future!
\nby Kate Schatz (Author) and Miriam Klein Stahlby (Illustrator)<\/p>\n
\nBillie Jean King was 12 years old when she had her first tennis lesson, and she knew right away that she wanted to play tennis for the rest of her life. <\/p>\n![](\"http:\/\/i.huffpost.com\/gadgets\/slideshows\/411220\/slide_411220_5179980_free.jpg\")
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