Story of Kamala Harris
English
By (author): Tonya Leslie
Discover the life of Kamala Harris—a story for kids ages 6 to 9 about fighting for justice
Kamala Harris is the first woman, Black American and South Asian American to become vice president of the United States. Before she made history, Kamala was a passionate kid who enjoyed traveling and attended civil rights protests with her family. She always wanted to help people, so she worked hard to become a lawyer, then a U.S. senator, and then vice president! Explore how Kamala went from being a young girl to an American leader and role model.
- Independent reading—This Kamala Harris biography is broken down into short chapters and simple language so kids 6 to 9 can read and learn on their own.
- Critical thinking—Kids will learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Kamala's life, find definitions of new words, discussion questions, and more.
- A lasting legacy—Watch Kamala progress from a little girl to vice president of the United States with a visual timeline marking the major milestones in her life.
How will Kamala's belief in a better world inspire you?
Discover activists, artists, and athletes, and more from all across history with the rest of The Story Of series, including famous figures like: Joe Biden, Barack Obama, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Princess Diana, and Eliza Hamilton.