Eleanor Roosevelt: An Inspiring Life | |
ISBN: 9781553377788 Author: MacLeod, Elizabeth Publisher: Kids Can Press Published: October 2006 Retail: $14.95 OUR PRICE: $3.09 You Save 79% Binding Type: Hardcover Annotation: Fourteen short chapters take readers from Roosevelt's privileged but sad childhood through her marriage, political and family life, and post-FDR humanitarian work. That she was one of the most important women in U.S. history is made quite clear. Her husband's infidelity is mentioned. The writing is clear, interesting, and affectionate toward its subject. Personal quotes are sprinkled throughout, and a cartoon representation of Roosevelt chats with readers on several pages. Back matter includes an extensive index and list of historic places. The period photographs, while plentiful and engrossing, can be found elsewhere |
Additional Information |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 11.32" L x 8.70" W 32 pages |
Bargain Category: U.S. History, Reference, Presidents & Wives, Middle School, History, Geography, Biographies, Upper Elementary |
Grade level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th |