Elizabeth Baddeley
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English
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"Delightful, relatable, and eye-catchingly illustrated." —School Library Journal
"Deelytful and iloominaating for noo and seesuned reeders alyk." —Kirkus Reviews
"Thought-provoking and entertaining." —School Library Connection
"Engaging...A comprehensible, lively read." —Publishers Weekly
Do you ever wish English was eez-ee-yer...
"Deelytful and iloominaating for noo and seesuned reeders alyk." —Kirkus Reviews
"Thought-provoking and entertaining." —School Library Connection
"Engaging...A comprehensible, lively read." —Publishers Weekly
Do you ever wish English was eez-ee-yer...
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English
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Ethelda Bleibtrey was a girl with guts who loved the water. As a child with polio in the early 1900s, swimming set her free. The water released her from her pain and helped her build strong muscle-and a powerful spirit. From then on, from the New York beaches to the choppy waters of the 1920 Olympics to the Central Park Reservoir, Ethelda made a splash wherever she went. For Ethelda, doing the right thing sometimes came with a price-change often does-but...
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2025.
Language
English
Description
"This stirring nonfiction picture book by award-winning author Karen Blumenthal and New York Times-bestselling illustrator Elizabeth Baddeley tells the story of Mary Katharine Goddard -- the only woman to sign her name on the Declaration of Independence"-- Provided by publisher.
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Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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An inspiring history of all the women who have taken a seat in Congress!
For the first 128 years of America's history, only men served in the Senate and House of Representatives. All that changed in January 1917 when Jeannette Rankin was sworn in as the first woman elected to Congress. From the women's suffrage movement to the 2018 election, Ilene Cooper highlights influential and diverse female leaders who opened doors for women...
For the first 128 years of America's history, only men served in the Senate and House of Representatives. All that changed in January 1917 when Jeannette Rankin was sworn in as the first woman elected to Congress. From the women's suffrage movement to the 2018 election, Ilene Cooper highlights influential and diverse female leaders who opened doors for women...
Author
Language
English
Description
An inspiring history of all the women who have taken a seat in Congress!
For the first 128 years of America's history, only men served in the Senate and House of Representatives. All that changed in January 1917 when Jeannette Rankin was sworn in as the first woman elected to Congress. From the women's suffrage movement to the 2018 election, Ilene Cooper highlights influential and diverse female leaders who opened doors for women in politics. Women...