Eleanor Roosevelt
Author
Physical Desc
211 p. 22 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Courage is more exhilarating than fear and in the long run it is easier. We do not have to become heroes overnight. Just a step at a time, meeting each new thing that comes up, seeing it is not as dreadful as it appeared, discovering we have the strength to stare it down.
Eleanor Roosevelt, one of the world’s best loved and most admired public figures, offers a wise and intimate guide on how to overcome fears, embrace challenges as opportunities,...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
xi, 83 pages : ill., map ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In the voice of one of the most iconic and beloved political figures of the twentieth century comes a book on citizenship for the future voters of the twenty-first century. Eleanor Roosevelt published the original edition of When You Grow Up to Vote in 1932, the same year her husband was elected president. It explains how our government is designed to work and about all the people who have a part in running our democracy.