Michelle Obama: From Chicago's South Side to the White House

by Marlene Targ Brill

Book Overview

Michelle Obama describes herself first and foremost as being a mom. But she has taken a mighty leap from the South Side of Chicago to presiding over the White House as First Lady. Once employed by a top Chicago law firm - which is where she met Barack Obama - Michelle quickly realized wanted a profession where she could give back to her community. She set up the first public service program for the University of Chicago and was extremely successful...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761350330
• ISBN13: 9780761350330
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Lerner Publications
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.7" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7