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How Women Won the Vote: Alice Paul, Lucy Burns, and Their Big Idea

AUTHOR Bartoletti, Susan Campbell; Chen, Ziyue
PUBLISHER HarperCollins (05/19/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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This is how history should be told to kids--with photos, illustrations, and captivating storytelling.

From Newbery Honor medalist Susan Campbell Bartoletti and in time to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in America comes the page-turning, stunningly illustrated, and tirelessly researched story of the little-known DC Women's March of 1913.

Bartoletti spins a story like few others--deftly taking readers by the hand and introducing them to suffragists Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. Paul and Burns met in a London jail and fought their way through hunger strikes, jail time, and much more to win a long, difficult victory for America and its women.

Includes extensive back matter and dozens of archival images to evoke the time period between 1909 and 1920.

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ISBN-13: 9780062841308
ISBN-10: 0062841300
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 80
Carton Quantity: 26
Product Dimensions: 9.30 x 0.50 x 11.20 inches
Weight: 1.30 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 20th Century
Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government
Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 7th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.5
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 324.623
Library of Congress Control Number: 2019027293
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This is how history should be told to kids--with photos, illustrations, and captivating storytelling.

From Newbery Honor medalist Susan Campbell Bartoletti and in time to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage in America comes the page-turning, stunningly illustrated, and tirelessly researched story of the little-known DC Women's March of 1913.

Bartoletti spins a story like few others--deftly taking readers by the hand and introducing them to suffragists Alice Paul and Lucy Burns. Paul and Burns met in a London jail and fought their way through hunger strikes, jail time, and much more to win a long, difficult victory for America and its women.

Includes extensive back matter and dozens of archival images to evoke the time period between 1909 and 1920.

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