Goldie Takes a Stand: Golda Meir’s First Crusade (Kar-Ben Favorites) (August 1, 2014) Paperback

by Barbara Krasner

Paperback, 2014

Status

Available

Call number

Y 922 MEI

Publication

Kar-Ben Publishing (1700)

Description

A look at the early life of Israel's first female prime minster shares a story from her childhood in which, at age nine, she organized her friends to raise money to buy textbooks for immigrant classmates.

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As president of the American Young Sisters Society in Milwaukee, nine-year-old Golda Meir organizes a fundraising campaign to buy school books for poor children. Factual events but the dialogue is invented.

Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)

ISBN

9781467712019
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