Elizabeth Warren: Get to Know the Persistent Politician

by Dani Gabriel

Overview

Elizabeth Warren was the first woman senator elected in Massachusetts in 2013. But before she took that role, she was a respected professor of law. She has no fear of speaking up when she sees something she feels is wrong. Learn more about this powerful voice in the United States Senate.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781543574647
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	01/08/2019
Series:	People You Should Know
Pages:	32
Product dimensions:	7.75(w) x 8.75(h) x (d)
Lexile:	890L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Nevertheless, She Persisted 4

Chapter 2 Early Elizabeth 8

Chapter 3 Working to Become a Teacher 12

Chapter 4 Helping the People 18

Chapter 5 Women's Rights Are Human Rights 24

Chapter 6 Personal History in the Spotlight 26

Chapter 7 Women In Power 28

Glossary 30

Further Reading 31

Internet Sites 31

Critical Thinking Questions 32

Index 32

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Fresh take on biographies for elementary readers showing cultural relevance and continuing influence of people from the past and present. Features authentic yet engaging nonfiction narrative text, vibrant photos and illustrations, infographics, sidebars, primary sources, and fact boxes. Aligns with national and state social studies standards for teaching people, places, and the environment, as well as Common Core and career readiness standards.