Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of DiscoveryA photobiography of the first wife of a president to have a public life and career of her own. |
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Turning to her guest , Mrs. Roosevelt confided , " She is such a funny child , so old - fashioned that we always call her " Granny . ' Eleanor wanted to sink through the floor in shame . Forty years later she could still see the look in ...
Turning to her guest , Mrs. Roosevelt confided , " She is such a funny child , so old - fashioned that we always call her " Granny . ' Eleanor wanted to sink through the floor in shame . Forty years later she could still see the look in ...
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She looked to Sara for advice and accepted her decisions on child care . Sara hired the nurses and ... “ For years I was afraid of my nurses , ” Eleanor recalled , who ordered me around quite as much as they ordered the children .
She looked to Sara for advice and accepted her decisions on child care . Sara hired the nurses and ... “ For years I was afraid of my nurses , ” Eleanor recalled , who ordered me around quite as much as they ordered the children .
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When the frightened children peered into the darkened room , he would wave at them and smile and say something to make them laugh . As Eleanor cared for him , lying there so helplessly , the hurt and resentment that had colored her ...
When the frightened children peered into the darkened room , he would wave at them and smile and say something to make them laugh . As Eleanor cared for him , lying there so helplessly , the hurt and resentment that had colored her ...
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Avis d'utilisateur - KirkusA timid child from a dysfunctional family, Eleanor Roosevelt became a courageous woman whose career was propelled by a series of devastating events: FDR's polio, his relationship with Lucy Mercer, his ... Consulter l'avis complet
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First Lady | 1 |
Mademoiselle Souvestre | 23 |
Cousin Franklin | 37 |
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Informations bibliographiques
| Titre | Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery Leveled readers collection |
| Auteur | Russell Freedman |
| Éditeur | Scholastic, Incorporated, 1993 |
| ISBN | 0590489097, 9780590489096 |
| Longueur | 197 pages |
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