The back matter includes information about the Ho-Chunk written by former Ho-Chunk President Jon Greendeer, an artist note, and an inspiring letter to children from Sharice Davids. And this is the remarkable story of Sharice Davids’ path to Congress.īeautifully illustrated by Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley, an Ojibwe Woodland artist, this powerful autobiographical picture book teaches readers to use their big voice and that everyone deserves to be seen-and heard! But here’s the thing: Everyone’s path looks different and everyone’s path has obstacles. They said she couldn’t win because of how she looked, who she loved, and where she came from. Hardcover Synopsis This picture book autobiography tells the triumphant story of Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress. During her campaign, she heard from a lot of doubters. And she never thought she’d be one of the first Native American women in Congress. Representative Sharice Davids describes her path to becoming one of the first Native American and openly gay members of Congress and encourages readers to. When Sharice Davids was young, she never thought she’d be in Congress. congresswoman representing Kansas in this picture-book autobiography in which the engaging first-person narrative makes her gift for connecting with others apparent. This picture book autobiography tells the triumphant story of Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress, and the first LGBTQ congressperson to represent Kansas. Sharice Davids, a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation, describes her journey to becoming a U.S.

Sharice's Big Voice by Sharice Davids