Madam C.J. Walker

From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes a story based on the life of Madam C.J. Walker—America’s first female self-made millionaire. Madam C.J. Walker Builds a Businesstells the story of Sarah Breedlove, the first person in her family not to be born a slave, who, through hard work and ingenuity, becomes a leader in the hair-care industry. It’s an inspiring tale about the importance of empowering women to become economically independent. Includes additional text on Madam C.J. Walker’s lasting legacy, beautiful illustrations, and educational activities designed to teach entrepreneurship.