Jean Fritz
You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?
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This biography of Elizabeth Cady Stanton is as spirited as the women's rights pioneer herself.Who says women shouldn't speak in public? And why can't they vote? These are questions Elizabeth Cady Stanton grew up asking herself. Her father believed that girls didn't count as much as boys, and her own husband once got so embarrassed when she spoke at a convention that he left town. Luckily Lizzie wasn't one to let society stop her from fighting for equality for everyone. And though she didn't live long enough to see women get to vote, our entire country benefited from her fight for women's rights.Fritz imparts not just a sense of Stanton's acco…
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This biography of Elizabeth Cady Stanton is as spirited as the women's rights pioneer herself.Who says women shouldn't speak in public? And why can't they vote? These are questions Elizabeth Cady Stanton grew up asking herself. Her father believed that girls didn't count as much as boys, and her own husband once got so embarrassed when she spoke at a convention that he left town. Luckily Lizzie wasn't one to let society stop her from fighting for equality for everyone. And though she didn't live long enough to see women get to vote, our entire country benefited from her fight for women's rights.Fritz imparts not just a sense of Stanton's accomplishments but a picture of the greater society Stanton strove to change. Highly entertaining and enlightening. - Publishers Weekly (starred review) This objective depiction of Stanton's life and times makes readers feel invested in her struggle. - School Library Journal (starred review) An accessible, fascinating portrait. - The Horn Book
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-101-07830-3
- EAN: 9781101078303
- Produktnummer: 18090207
- Verlag: Penguin Young Readers Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 1'977 KB
- Sonstiges: Ab 8 - 12 J.
Über den Autor
Jean Fritz, the Newbery Honor-winning author of Homesick, is best known for her engaging and enlightening nonfiction for young readers, including What's the Big Idea, Ben Franklin?, And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?, and Shh! We're Writing the Constitution. She was honored with the Knickerbocker Award for Juvenile Literature by the New York State Library Association, and won the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award for her career contribution to American children's literature.
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