Becoming /
by Obama, Michelle.
Material type: BookPublisher: UK : Penguin Books, 2021Edition: Updated edition.Description: xix, 441 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780241982976 (pbk.) :; 0241982979 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 920 OBASubject(s): Obama, Michelle, 1964- | Presidents' spouses -- United States -- Biography | Feminists -- United States -- Biography | Biography | BiographySummary: In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America - the first African-American to serve in that role - she helped create the most welcoming and inclusive White House in history, while also establishing herself as a powerful advocate for women and girls in the US and around the world, dramatically changing the ways that families pursue healthier and more active lives, and standing with her husband as he led America through some of its most harrowing moments. Along the way, she showed us a few dance moves, crushed Carpool Karaoke, and raised two down-to-earth daughters under an unforgiving media glare. In her memoir, a work of deep reflection and mesmerising storytelling, Michelle Obama invites readers into her world.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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920 OB Don't ever tell | 920 OBA Dreams from my father : a story of race and inheritance / | 920 OBA A promised land / | 920 OBA Becoming / | 920 OBA The light we carry : overcoming in uncertain times / | 920 OD Sectioned: a life interrupted | 920 OG The devil rides out |
Illustrations on inside covers.
Previous edition: New York: Crown, 2018.
In a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, Michelle Obama has emerged as one of the most iconic and compelling women of our era. As First Lady of the United States of America - the first African-American to serve in that role - she helped create the most welcoming and inclusive White House in history, while also establishing herself as a powerful advocate for women and girls in the US and around the world, dramatically changing the ways that families pursue healthier and more active lives, and standing with her husband as he led America through some of its most harrowing moments. Along the way, she showed us a few dance moves, crushed Carpool Karaoke, and raised two down-to-earth daughters under an unforgiving media glare. In her memoir, a work of deep reflection and mesmerising storytelling, Michelle Obama invites readers into her world.
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