| Goldie Takes a Stand: Golda Meir's First Crusade Contributor(s): Krasner, Barbara (Author), Garrity-Riley, Kelsey (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1467712019 ISBN-13: 9781467712019 Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing (R) OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Presidents & First Families (u.s.) - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Values & Virtues |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2013022210 |
| Lexile Measure: 630 |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 8.8" W x 10.7" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish - Locality - Milwaukee-Waukesha, Wi - Geographic Orientation - Wisconsin - Cultural Region - Midwest - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 173880 Reading Level: 3.7 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Even at the age of nine, little Golda Meir was known for being a leader. As the president of the American Young Sisters Society, she organizes her friends to raise money to buy textbooks for immigrant classmates. A glimpse at the early life of Israel's first female prime minister, who was born in Russia and grew up in Milwaukee, this story is based on a true episode in the early life of Golda Meir. |
Contributor Bio(s): Krasner, Barbara: - Barbara Krasner publishes the popular blog, The Whole Megillah: The Writer's Resource for Jewish-Themed Story. She is the author of many articles, short stories, poems, and books. She lives in New Jersey and teaches in the English and History departments of New Jersey colleges and universities. Garrity-Riley, Kelsey: -Kelsey Garrity-Riley grew up in Germany and Belgium before moving to the United States. She received a BFA from Savannah College of Art and Design and continues to live in Savannah with her husband. |