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The only woman in the photo : Frances Perkins & her New Deal for America  Cover Image Book Book

The only woman in the photo : Frances Perkins & her New Deal for America / Kathleen Krull ; [illustrated by] Alexandra Bye.

Krull, Kathleen, (author.). Bye, Alexandra, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Biography of Frances Perkins, the first female member of the presidential cabinet, and architect of much of the New Deal legislation as Secretary of Labor."--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781481491518
  • ISBN: 1481491512
  • Physical Description: 42 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books Books for Young Readers, 2020

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 4-8.
Subject: Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965 > Juvenile literature.
United States. Department of Labor > Officials and employees > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965.
United States. Department of Labor > Officials and employees.
Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965.
United States. Department of Labor.
Perkins, Frances, 1880-1965.
United States. Department of Labor > Officials and employees > Biography.
Women cabinet officers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women social reformers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
New Deal, 1933-1939 > Juvenile literature.
Cabinet officers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Social reformers > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women cabinet officers.
Women social reformers.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Cabinet officers.
Social reformers.
Cabinet officers.
Employees.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Social reformers.
Women cabinet officers.
Women social reformers.
United States.
Women cabinet officers > United States > Biography.
Women social reformers > United States > Biography.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Cabinet officers > United States > Biography.
Social reformers > United States > Biography.
Genre: Instructional and educational works.
Picture books for children.
NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women.
Picture books.
Biographies.
Juvenile works.
Instructional and educational works.
Biographies.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Burlington Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Burlington Public Library E 331.092 KRULL 2020 39851001713792 Picture Books – People and Jobs (Light Blue) Copy hold Available -

Kathleen Krull (1952–2021) was the author of over 100 books, including No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader; A Woman for President: The Story of Victoria Woodhull; Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought); The Only Woman in the Photo; and other acclaimed biographies for young readers. Visit her website at KathleenKrull.com.

Alexandra 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.

Kathleen Krull is the author of No Truth Without Ruth: The Life of Ruth Bader, as well as A Woman for President: The Story of Victoria Woodhull; Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought); The Only Woman in the Photo; and other acclaimed biographies for young readers. She lives in San Diego, California. Visit her website at KathleenKrull.com.

Alexandra 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.


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