When Eleanor Roosevelt Learned to Jump a Horse Contributor(s): Weakland, Mark (Author), Joseph, John (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1515830500 ISBN-13: 9781515830504 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $7.16 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Presidents & First Families (u.s.) |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2018046787 |
Lexile Measure: 590 |
Series: Leaders Doing Headstands |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 10.6" W x 8.8" (0.26 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 199499 Reading Level: 3.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Eleanor Roosevelt was the niece of one president, and the wife of another. But did you know she was a leader in her own right? From supporting civil and women's rights to speaking to the public through her newsletter, My Day, Eleanor paved the way. This playful story of her childhood will help young readers connect with a historic figure and will inspire them to want to achieve greatness. |
Contributor Bio(s): Weakland, Mark Andrew: - Mark Weakland wears many hats. As an author, he's written books for teachers, including Super Core!: Turbocharging Your Basal Reading Program with More Reading, Writing, and Word Work, published by the International Reading Association. His book topics for children include sports, bacteria, comets, and poetry. Mark's also a reading specialist. He teaches kindergarten children, third graders, parents, and teachers. As a musician and songwriter, Mark sings, plays percussion, and strums the guitar. Many of his songs, including I Sure Love Pancakes and The Dooflicky Machine, have won national awards and contests. Mark lives in Western Pennsylvania. |