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Antonia Felix

Antonia Felix, Ed.D., MFA, is a New York Times bestselling author of nonfiction, fiction, drama, and poetry. Her 25 books include several acclaimed political biographies of women leaders, and she has been a guest speaker at many universities and organizations, including the Woman’s National Democratic Club in Washington, DC., and Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas. Felix is also a board member and panelist for two international women’s rights organizations and serves on the board of the Minnesota Humanities Center. A native of Minneapolis, she is an assistant professor in the Department of Educational Leadership at Minnesota State University-Mankato.

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Bibliography

Principal Leadership for Racial Equity: A Field Guide for Developing Race Consciousness, with C. Raskin and M. Krull (Corwin, 2021)

Notre-Dame de Paris: History, Art, and Revival from 1163 to Tomorrow (Sterling, 2019)

A Short Biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Applewood Books, 2019)

The Unstoppable Ruth Bader Ginsburg: American Icon (Sterling, 2018)

Elizabeth Warren: Her Fight. Her Work. Her Life (Sourcebooks, 2018)

Michelle Obama: A Photographic Journey (Sterling, 2017)

One Split Second: The Distracted Driving Epidemic, with Vijay Dixit (Calumet, 2016)

Fatal Remedy: A Novel (Calumet, 2014)

Sonia Sotomayor: The True American Dream (Berkley/Penguin USA, 2010 and 2011)

Some Kind of Genius: The Extraordinary Journey of Musical Savant Tony Deblois, with Janice DeBlois (Rodale, 2005)

Condi: The Condoleezza Rice Story (Newmarket Press, 2002)

Wesley K. Clark: A Biography (Newmarket Press, 2004)

Laura: America’s First Lady, First Mother (Adams Media, 2002)

Silent Soul: The Miracles and Mysteries of Audrey Santo (St. Martin’s Press, 2001)

Andrea Bocelli: A Celebration (St. Martin’s Press, 1999)

Christmas in America (Todtri, 1999)

Spencer Christian’s World of Wonders (4-book series: John Wiley & Sons, 1997-1998)
Can It Really Rain Frogs?
Shake, Rattle and Roll
Is There a Dinosaur in Your Backyard?
What Makes the Grand Canyon Grand?

Christi Todd Whitman (Pinnacle, 1996)

Wild About Harry: The Illustrated Biography of Harry Connick, Jr. (Tyler, 1995)

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