She Persisted: Maya Lin by Grace Lin and Chelsea Clinton

This installment in the She Persisted series introduces young readers to Maya Lin, the groundbreaking designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. The book highlights:

• Her perseverance despite criticism about her age, race, and gender

• Her creative vision and how it reshaped public memory

• Her impact as an artist and architect

• Ways kids can “persist” and make a difference in their own communities

It includes black‑and‑white illustrations and an introduction by Chelsea Clinton.