The Story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2020 · Est. 39 min read

The Story of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Susan B. Katz

Part of the The Story of series

A young girl defies the odds to become a Supreme Court icon.

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62 pages· 3,452 words· Est. 39 min read
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg, once a curious girl with dreams of equality, rises to become a Supreme Court justice. Discover her journey from a Jewish child during WWII to a trailblazer for equal rights. How did her determination shape the future? Explore her legacy and be inspired to fight for justice.

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Inspire kids ages 6 to 9 to fight for what’s right, just like Ruth Bader Ginsburg Learn the story of how Ruth Bader Ginsburg became the second woman ever to serve as a judge on the Supreme Court of the United States. Before she fought for equal rights and made history, Ruth was a curious kid who loved to read stories about strong women. In school, Ruth wished girls could have as many opportunities as boys. She soon learned that by studying and working hard, she could change her life–and the world. Of all the Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books, this one really lets you explore how she went from a Jewish girl during World War II to one of the most celebrated leaders in America. Helpful glossary–Find definitions for the more advanced words and ideas in the book. Visual timeline–Newly independent readers can check out visual timelines of Ruth’s amazing progress. Lasting change–Learn about how Ruth made the world a better place for future generations, including you! Get inspired by this standout among Ruth Bader Ginsburg children’s books for grades 1-2.

At a glance
Format
Pages
62
Words
3,452
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
930L
Themes & topics
Books about AmericaBooks about Ruth Bader Ginsburg (RBG)Books about politicsBooks about girls and womenBooks about judges and lawyers
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.8
F&P level
~V
AR points
1
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
516797
Publication
Published
September 7, 2021
First published
March 3, 2020
Publisher
Callisto Kids
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781638788256

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