Thanks to Frances Perkins, Fighter for Workers’ Rights

Peachtree Publishers, 2020

Frances Perkins spends her life with her sleeves rolled up and her eyes wide open, fighting for better working conditions for everyone. As the Secretary of Labor, she becomes the first female Cabinet member.

Original book trailer music by John Michael Caldwell.

36 pages. ISBN 978-1682631362
Buy: Peachtree / Indiebound / Amazon

Art rendered digitally with lots of help from acrylic paint, pencils, and colored pencils. Read the interview at Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast.

“Engaging … An informative portrait of an activist and advocate whose accomplishments are still evident today.” —Kirkus Reviews

“Guardians seeking a woman activist’s framework, with actionable steps that resonate today, will find this picture book attractive.” —Publishers Weekly