{"product_id":"elizabeth-warren-susan-wood-9781419731624","title":"Elizabeth Warren: Nevertheless, She Persisted","description":"\u003cb\u003eAuthor Susan Wood and illustrator Sarah Green's picture book \u003ci\u003eElizabeth Warren: Nevertheless, She Persisted\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eshares the incredible story of the first female senator of Massachusetts, a \"useful and accessible addition to the growing group of biographies about women politicians\" (\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eILA CBC Children's Choices List\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Elizabeth came from a struggling middle-class family in Oklahoma City. After a heart attack put Elizabeth's father out of work, she helped out by babysitting, waitressing, and sewing, all while shining as a star member of her school's debate team. Debate taught Elizabeth how to fight with her words, a skill that eventually won her a state championship and a college scholarship. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As a lawyer and law professor, Elizabeth learned why it was so difficult for working-class families like her own to advance economically, and today she continues to fight (with her words) for the poor and middle class in her role as a senator. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth Warren\u003c\/i\u003e emphasizes the importance of being outspoken--of using your words to fight for both yourself and for those who need your help.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Wood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419731629\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419731624\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/07\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.10h x 9.10w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/09\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/15\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2018 pg. 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2019 - Recommended, Satisfactory","brand":"Susan Wood","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43980326338815,"sku":"9781419731624","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3aa39d13-b119-4a08-9593-2d47f0f96b36.jpg?v=1683249284","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/elizabeth-warren-susan-wood-9781419731624","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}