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Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery
Contributor(s): Freedman, Russell (Author)
ISBN: 0395845203     ISBN-13: 9780395845202
Publisher: Clarion Books
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Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 1997
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Annotation: The intriguing story of Eleanor Roosevelt told by an award-winning author traces the life of the former first lady, from her early childhood through the tumultuous years in the White House to her active role in the founding of the United Nations after World War II. 140 photos.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Political
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Presidents & First Families (u.s.)
Dewey: B
LCCN: 92025024
Lexile Measure: 1100
Series: Clarion Nonfiction
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 7.54" W x 10" (1.38 lbs) 198 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1851-1899
- Chronological Period - 20th Century
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 8464
Reading Level: 7.8   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 6.0
 
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Publisher Description:
A 1994 Newbery Honor Book

The intriguing story of Eleanor Roosevelt traces the life of the former First Lady from her early childhood through the tumultuous years in the White House to her active role in the founding of the United Nations after World War II. A Newberry Honor Book.


Contributor Bio(s): Freedman, Russell: - RUSSELL FREEDMAN received the Newbery Medal for Lincoln: A Photobiography. He is also the recipient of three Newbery Honors, a National Humanities Medal, the Sibert Medal, the Orbis Pictus Award, and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, and was selected to give the 2006 May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture. Mr. Freedman lives in New York City and travels widely to research his books.