Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Pelosi grew up in a large family with five older brothers. They found out early that she couldn't be bossed around. Today, she is the Speaker of the House and the first woman ever to hold that role. People used to call Congress the biggest "boys' club" in Washington, D.C., but Speaker Pelosi has changed the rules. She's a mother, a grandmother, and one of the most powerful people in America. You cannot help but inspire your readers with this telling biography.