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Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of Jane Addams, founder of the children's charity known as Hull House, and the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
Author
Publisher
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Activist Belva Lockwood never stopped asking herself the question Are women not worth the same as men? She had big dreams and didn't let anyone stand in her way--not her father, her law school, or even the U.S. Supreme Court. She fought for equality for women in the classroom, in the courtroom, and in politics.
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub., Group
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Relates interviews Sojourner Truth had with Olive Gilbert and Frances Titus which later became published in two books describing Truth's life as a slave, her escape to freedom, and her fight to end slavery and win rights for women.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
1st Aladdin paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
148, [2] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography tells of the early years of the former slave--born Isabella Baumfree around 1797--who became a nationally known advocate for equality and justice, working with such abolitionists as William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass.