Notorious RBG Young Readers' Edition: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Authors: Carmon, Irin & Knizhnik, Shana
Publisher: HarperCollins
BISAC/Subject: JNF025210, JNF007070, JNF053140, JNF007120, JNF030000, JNF053110, JNF053160
ISBN: 9780062797049, Related ISBNs: 0062797042, 9780062748539, 9780062797049
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 208,
Audience: Children/juvenile
Synopsis:

"A tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg that does more than catalog her achievements; it conveys her spirit, one that will leave readers in awe."*

This New York Times bestselling version of the acclaimed biography Notorious RBG is an excellent way to share with middle grade readers just why Justice Ginsburg was such a powerful role model. This entertaining and insightful full-color 200-page young readers’ edition mixes pop culture, humor, and expert analysis for a remarkable account of the indomitable Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Heroine. Trailblazer. Pioneer.

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an icon to millions. Her tireless fight for equality and women’s rights inspired not only great strides in the workforce but impacted the law of the land. This accessible biography of this fierce woman, detailing her searing dissents and powerful jurisprudence, is a keeper. As School Library Journal* noted, "This version shares the same knockout formatting as the adult edition: a plethora of photographs and images leaving nary a page unadorned."

Hand your middle grade reader this powerful and highly readable biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Includes a timeline, glossary, source list, index, and even a section that puts legal terms in plain English. 

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