Ilene Cooper
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2018
Language
English
Description
From a shy and fearful child, Eleanor Roosevelt grew up to be not only First Lady of the United States, but one of the most influential women in U.S. history. Hers is a remarkable story of doing the thing you think you cannot do in order to work for change and to better the lives of others. Come learn about Eleanor, who challenges everyone - no matter his or her talents or gifts - to live a useful and fulfilling life.
Author
Series
Absolutely Lucy volume 1
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Bobby is a shy boy until he gets a beagle puppy named Lucy, who helps him to make new friends.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Entering his beagle, Lucy, in a contest to be "spokespet" for Pet-O-Rama helps shy, nine-year-old Bobby get over his anxiety about speaking in front of groups of people, from his third-grade classmates to the contest judges.
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
Details the important archaeological discovery of the ancient manuscripts known as the Dead Sea Scrolls and discusses efforts to translate them, the battle over their possession, and the people who have figured in their history.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Tracing the period between the women's suffrage movement through the results of the 2018 election, an updated chronicle of women's contributions to politics in the United States features archival photographs and portraits of such luminaries as Nancy Pelosi, Patsy Mink, Shirley Chisholm and newcomers like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.