She Persisted: Maya Lin

Author  Grace Lin and Chelsea Clinton Illustrated by  Alexandra Boiger and Gillian Flint
She Persisted
She Persisted: Maya Lin

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Maya Lin!

Maya Lin is known throughout the world as the creator of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. But many people objected to her gender, age, race, and more when she was chosen to design the memorial. Still, she persisted, and her design stands out today as one of the most memorable monuments in the country.

In this chapter book biography by bestselling and award-winning author Grace Lin, readers learn about the amazing life of Maya Lin--and how she persisted
 
Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout,…