Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX- Jen Bryant and Toshiki Nakamura

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Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX- Jen Bryant and Toshiki NakamuraThe only picture book biography about unsung hero Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. From a young age, Patsy Takemoto Mink learned that striving for goals came with challenges. But she also learned to never give up. As the Japanese proverb says: fall down seven times, stand up eight. That spirit helped Patsy through school. She wanted to become a doctor, but at the time, medical schools didnt admit women. So Patsy

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