a life of discovery Freedman, Russell 1929-2018 creator author text bibliography biography Young adult nonfiction Curriculum resource Biographies. nyu 1993 monographic eng

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198 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 27 cm A photobiography of the first wife of a president to have a public life and career of her own. 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 First lady -- Poor little rich girl -- Mademoiselle Souvestre -- Cousin Franklin -- Conventional society matron -- The education of Eleanor Roosevelt -- Friendship and politics -- A President's wife -- Partners -- The war years -- On her own juvenile Russell Freedman Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-191) and index Accelerated Reader MG 7.8 6.0 8464 Reading Counts RC: W: 8.5 L1100: 9 Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.8 6.0 8464 Newbery Honor Book, 1994 Boston Globe-Horn book award for nonfiction Golden Kite award for nonfiction ALA notable book YALSA best book for young adults Jane Addams Children's Book Award Honor, 1994 n-us--- Roosevelt, Eleanor 1884-1962 Juvenile literature Roosevelt, Eleanor 1884-1962 Biography Juvenile literature Roosevelt, Eleanor 1884-1962 Presidents' spouses United States Biography Juvenile literature Presidents' spouses United States Juvenile literature Presidents' spouses United States First ladies Presidents Spouses Newbery honor books E807.1.R48 F74 1993 973.917/092 B B/Roose-/velt/Fre Freedman, Russell. New York : Clarion Books, ©1993 (OCoLC)622262882 0899198627 9780899198620 0395845203 9780395845202 9781435286030 1435286030 9780758702609 0758702604 9780329013509 0329013505 92025024 L-11465-00 APHB 920625 20230606131746.0 26302438