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112 pp.
| Watts
| January, 1998
|
LibraryISBN 0-531-11429-5
(4)
YA
Book Report Biography series.
These are serviceable biographies with short chapters, adequate background information, and black-and-white prints or photographs. Although the text tends to be uninspired, both books feature lots of details about the subject's life, emphasizing public contributions. 'Albright' discusses the barriers she has faced as a woman in a man's world, as well as her discovery of her family's hidden Jewish heritage. Time lines included. Bib., ind.