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Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014 · Est. 3.5 hour read-aloud
A Woman in the House (and Senate)
By Ilene Cooper
Discover the trailblazing women who reshaped U.S. politics from suffrage to modern times.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 115 ratings
144 pages· 25,468 words· Est. 3.5 hour read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Journey through a century of U.S. history as Jeannette Rankin breaks barriers in 1916, paving the way for women like Hattie Caraway, Patsy Mink, and Shirley Chisholm. From suffrage to the 2012 election, explore the stories of these pioneering women who transformed the political landscape. What challenges did they face, and how did they overcome them to open doors for future generations? This vibrant chronicle captures their enduring legacy and the ongoing fight for equality in the halls of power.
From the publisher
A chronicle of women’s contributions to politics in the United States traces the period between the women’s suffrage movement and the 2012 election, and includes portraits of such luminaries as Hattie Caraway, Patsy Mink, and Shirley Chisholm.
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 144
- Words
- 25,468
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 1040L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 7.6
- F&P level
- ~Y
- AR points
- 4
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 164481
Publication
- Published
- March 11, 2014
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781419710360
- LCCN
- 2013022201
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