Book description
An inspiring true story about modeling good leadership and being the change you wish to see.
"A compelling celebration of Eleanor Roosevelt that will inspire children to follow in her footsteps." -- Kirkus Reviews
"A necessary source of inspiration." -- School Library Journal
All her life, Eleanor Roosevelt hoped to…
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1 author picked Eleanor Makes Her Mark as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
This delightful picture book opens with Eleanor Roosevelt’s firm footing in the White House. Then it transports us back to her childhood, where we see the foundation for that footing: Eleanor cultivating her own character, way before she met her husband. The wonderful backmatter asks children how they might make their own mark, to enhance their lives…and the world.
From Nina's list on women who shaped history.
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