Alexandra Boiger has 3 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 3 narrators. The most-rated is She Persisted: Harriet Tubman.
She Persisted: Nellie Bly
Summary
Inspired by the number-one New York Times best seller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! Nellie Bly was a journalist and one of the first investigative reporters ever. She went undercover to expose wrongdoing and famously raced around the world so she could write about the experience for her newspaper. Reaching for her dreams wasn't easy. But Nellie never gave up, no matter how many obstacles she faced - and she helped others along the way. In this chapter book biography by New York Times best-selling author Michelle Knudsen, listeners learn about the amazing life of Nellie Bly - and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!
©2021 Michelle Knudsen; Chelsea Clinton (introduction) (P)2021 Listening Library
She Persisted: Claudette Colvin
Summary
Inspired by the number-one New York Times best seller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! Before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, 15-year-old Claudette Colvin made the same choice. She insisted on standing up - or in her case, sitting down - for what was right, and in doing so, fought for equality, fairness, and justice. In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Lesa Cline-Ransome, listeners learn about the amazing life of Claudette Colvin - and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton! Praise for She Persisted: Claudette Colvin: "Cline-Ransome brings the teen activist to life with great compassion and impressive brevity... A noteworthy start for chapter-book readers wishing to read more about young leaders of the movement." (Kirkus Reviews) "A well-balanced and very readable account of Colvin's family life, her values, and her reasons for resisting unjust laws....an engaging introduction to a young civil rights hero." (Booklist)
©2021 Lesa Cline-Ransome, Alexandra Boiger, Chelsea Clinton (P)2021 Listening Library
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Summary
Inspired by the number one New York Times best seller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter-book series about women who stood up, spoke up, and rose up against the odds! Born enslaved, Harriet Tubman rose up to become one of the most successful, determined, and well-known conductors of the Underground Railroad. With her family's love planted firmly in her heart, Harriet looked to the North Star for guidance - and its light helped guide her way out of slavery. Her courage made it possible for her to help others reach freedom, too. In this chapter book biography by best-selling and award-winning author Andrea Davis Pinkney, listeners learn about the amazing life of Harriet Tubman - and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton! Praise for She Persisted: Harriet Tubman: "This chapter-book biography humanizes [Tubman] and brings her to life.... Pinkney and Flint have created a standout series opener." (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) "The story-like text moves along at a brisk pace, relating anecdotes that will appeal to young readers." (Booklist)
©2021 Andrea Davis Pinkney; Chelsea Clinton (introduction) (P)2021 Listening Library