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Eleanor

by Cooney, Barbara

A poignant story of the childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt (first lady to President Franklin D. Roosevelt)  

  • Topics Women's History,
    20th-Century History
  • Age Groups Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6
  • Book Type Nonfiction
  • Award
  • Publisher Viking, 1996, New York, NY

Eleanor

by Cooney, Barbara

Details from the childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt who married a U.S. president and became known as a great humanitarian.  

  • Topics Women's History,
    19th-Century History,
    20th-Century History
  • Age Groups Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School
  • Book Type Fiction
  • Award
  • Publisher Penguin, 1996, New York, NY

Eleanor Quiet No More

by Rappaport, Doreen

Rappaport celebrates a noble, heroic life in powerful, succinct prose, with prominent, well-chosen, and judiciously placed quotes that both instruct and inspire.  

  • Topics Women's History,
    19th-Century History,
    20th-Century History
  • Age Groups Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School
  • Book Type Fiction
  • Award
  • Publisher Hyperion Books, 2009, New York, NY

Eleanor, Quiet No More

by Rappaport, Doreen

A children's biography of Eleanor Roosevelt (first lady to President Franklin D. Roosevelt), brought to life through soft illustrations and quotes from Eleanor's writings and speeches.  

  • Topics Women's History,
    20th-Century History
  • Age Groups Early Elementary: K-3, Late Elementary: 4-6
  • Book Type Nonfiction
  • Award
  • Publisher Disney-Hyperion Books, 2009, New York, NY

Elizabeth Leads the Way

by Stone, Tanya Lee

The inspiring story of an extraoridnary woman who changed American forever because she wouldn't take no for an answer.  

  • Topics Women's History,
    19th-Century History,
    20th-Century History
  • Age Groups Late Elementary: 4-6, Middle School
  • Book Type Nonfiction
  • Award
  • Publisher Henry Holt and Company, 2008, New York, NY
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Award Key

Caldecott Medal
Most distinguished American picture book for children (annually).
Newberry Medal
Most distinguished contribution to American literature for children (annually).
Coretta Scott King Award
Distinguished books by authors and illustrators of African descent which promote an understanding and appreciation of the American dream (annually).
Golden Kite Award
Outstanding examples of text, illustration, fiction and nonfiction (four awards annually).
Scott O'Dell Historical Fiction Award
Outstanding work of historical fiction published by a U.S. publisher set in the New World.

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