{"product_id":"the-only-woman-in-the-photo-frances-perkins-her-new-deal-for-america-9781481491518","title":"The Only Woman in the Photo: Frances Perkins \u0026 Her New Deal for America by Krull, Kathleen","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover the incredible life of Frances Perkins, the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet and the mastermind behind Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal, in this fascinating picture book biography that's perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eI Dissent\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMost people know about President FDR, but do you know the woman who created his groundbreaking New Deal? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a young girl, Frances Perkins was very shy and quiet. But her grandmother encouraged Frances to always challenge herself. \u003ci\u003eWhen somebody opens a door to you, go forward\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd so she did. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Frances realized she had to make her voice heard, even when speaking made her uncomfortable, and use it to fight injustice and build programs to protect people across the nation. So when newly-elected President Franklin Delano Roosevelt finally asked Frances to be the first female Secretary of Labor and help pull the nation out of the Great Depression, she knew she had to walk through that open door and forward into history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this empowering, inspirational biography, discover how the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet led the charge to create the safety net that protects American workers and their families to this day.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kathleen Krull\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atheneum Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/04\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.70h x 8.70w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781481491518\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 6.2\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e510777 \/ Only Woman in the Photo: Frances Perkins \u0026amp; Her New Deal for America\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2019 pg. 42\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/01\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2020 pg. 91\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/06\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHorn Book Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/01\/2020 pg. 102\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2020 - Superior,Well Above Average\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKathleen Krull (1952-2021) was the author of over 100 books, including \u003ci\u003eNo Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eA Woman for President: The Story of Victoria Woodhull\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eLives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Only Woman in the Photo\u003c\/i\u003e; and other acclaimed biographies for young readers. Visit her website at KathleenKrull.com. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlexandra Bye is a freelance illustrator specializing in fun, colorful illustrations for a variety of media such as editorial and children's publications. Her work is constantly inspired by her flourishing New England community and reflects the energy and dynamic personality of hometown pride. In her free time, she enjoys mountain biking, Nordic ski racing, Jiu Jitsu, studying nutritional therapy, and hiking in the White Mountains with her dog, Oliver.","brand":"Atheneum Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40822595911833,"sku":"9781481491518","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0572\/3367\/0297\/files\/img_e7ef9e72-831f-4add-b4be-f114e9a2b826.jpg?v=1724686463","url":"https:\/\/bookmarksretail.store\/products\/the-only-woman-in-the-photo-frances-perkins-her-new-deal-for-america-9781481491518","provider":"Bookmarks Retail","version":"1.0","type":"link"}