Jane Addams: Champion of Democracy

by Dennis Brindell Fradin

Other authorsJudith Bloom Fradin (Author)
Hardcover, 2006

Tags

NCSS Standards Theme--Individual Development and Identity, NCSS Standards Theme--Individuals-Groups-Institutions, NCSS Standards Theme--Civic Ideals and Practices, Biography, Reading Level-High (9-12)

Genres

Lexile

1110L

Collection

Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People

Publication

Clarion Books (2006), Edition: First Edition, 216 pages

Description

A look at the life of the "pacifist" Jane Addams.

Awards

Society of Midland Authors Award (Winner — Children's Nonfiction — 2007)
Best Fiction for Young Adults (Selection — 2008)
NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People (2007)
Notable Children's Book (2007)
Rise: A Feminist Book Project for Ages 0-18 (Selection — 2007)

Language

English

Original language

English

Pages

216

Physical description

216 p.; 10.25 inches

ISBN

9780618504367

UPC

046442504362

DDC/MDS

361.92

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