Eleanor Roosevelt

Easy-to-read, compelling text paired with color photos introduces young readers to the remarkable life of Eleanor Roosevelt. Readers will learn about Roosevelt's childhood, education, social work, and role as a groundbreaking First Lady. Roosevelt's passion for promoting equal rights and social causes are discussed, as well as her role with the United Nations and in helping write the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Also covered are her marriage to Franklin Delano Roosevelt and their children. Features include maps, a timeline, a glossary with phonetic spellings, and an index. Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. First Biographies explains the contributions of individuals who've helped shape history and made a difference in the world today. Included are table of contents, maps, timeline, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index. Buddy Books is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.