Carson, Mary Kay. <br/><br/>
Who was the hair-care millionaire? Madame C.J. Walker / 
 Madame C.J. Walker 
Mary Kay Carson. 
 - Berkeley Heights, NJ :  Enslow Elementary,  c2012. 
 - 24 p. :  ill. (some col.), col. map ;  20 x 24 cm. 
 - I like inventors! .
 - I like inventors! .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 22-23) and index. 
<br/><br/>Words to know -- Rags to riches -- Tough start -- Hard life -- Dream answer -- Growing business -- Hair-care company -- Share the wealth -- Model millionaire. 
<br/><br/> The incredible and true story of hair-care tycoon Madame C.J. Walker. Born into poverty on a Louisiana plantation, the child of former slaves, and orphaned at the age of 7, she began to concoct her own hair treatments as a young woman and sold them door-to-door, eventually making a fortune and providing dignified employment to many other African American women. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780766039735 (lib. bdg.) 0766039730 (lib. bdg.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011029277 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Walker, C. J., Madam,  1867-1919 --Juvenile literature.<br/>Walker, C. J., Madam,  1867-1919. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African American women executives--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>Cosmetics industry--History--United States--Juvenile literature.<br/>Women millionaires--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature.<br/>African Americans--Biography.<br/>Cosmetics industry--History.--United States<br/>Women millionaires--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD9970.5.C672  / W3536 2012 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.7/66855  B