Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt learned the hard way that she needed to find her own path in life. Once she determined this however, there was no stopping her. When her husband Franklin Delano Roosevelt became the president, Eleanor created a new meaningful and influential role for herself as First Lady. For reviews about other strong-minded women who dared to do more take a look at the Women's History Month feature.
Doreen Rappaport
Illustrator: Gary Kelley
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 9
Hyperion, 2009
ISBN: 978-0786851416
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Peter Merchant
Illustrator: Anne DeVito
Historical Fiction
For ages 5 to 7
Simon and Schuster, 2006
ISBN: 978-0689872051
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Kem Knapp Sawyer
Nonfiction
For ages 9 to 12
DK, 2006
ISBN: 978-0756614959
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Pam Munoz Ryan
Illustrator: Brian Selznick
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 9
Scholastic Press, 1999
ISBN: 978-0590960755
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Ryan Jacobson
Illustrator: Barbara Schulz , Gordon Purcell
Nonfiction Graphic Novel
SeriesFor ages 8 to 10
Capstone Press, 2005
ISBN: 978-0736849692
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