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Reach for this book when your child expresses doubt about their future or feels discouraged by the size of their dreams. It is perfect for moments when you want to instill a sense of pride in heritage and the value of persistent effort. This biography follows Ketanji Brown Jackson from her childhood through her historic appointment to the Supreme Court, emphasizing how her love for learning and her family's support fueled her journey. It is a sophisticated yet accessible narrative for children ages 4 to 8, focusing on themes of justice, identity, and resilience. Parents will appreciate how it frames 'being the first' as a combination of personal brilliance and the historical steps of those who came before.
