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32 pp.
| Kids Can |
October, 2006 |
TradeISBN 1-55337-778-8$14.95
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PaperISBN 1-55337-811-3$6.95
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4-6
This admiring biography of the woman who transformed the role of First Lady provides a detailed account of Roosevelt's life. The thoughtfully designed volume includes running text on the verso pages and collages of captioned photographs on the recto pages. Quotations and a caricatured Eleanor (who narrates through speech bubbles) also appear throughout, making some of the pages look crowded. Directory, timeline. Ind.