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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
730L
Language
English
Description
A biography of the former first lady who has become a senator for the state of New York and a presidential candidate discusses her childhood dreams of flight, her career as a lawyer, and her determination to pursue her dreams.
342) The truth about Hillary: what she knew, when she knew it, and how far she'll go to become president
Author
Publisher
Sentinel
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life and career of Hillary Rodham Clinton, offering a look into the character of the woman who has her sights on the White House.
344) Loving Eleanor
Author
Publisher
Persevero Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When AP political reporter Lorena Hickok is assigned to cover Eleanor Roosevelt, wife of 1932 Democratic candidate FDR, the women become deeply, intimately involved.
Author
Language
English
Description
A warm, intimate account of the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and reporter Lorena Hickok--a relationship that, over more than three decades, transformed both women's lives and empowered them to play significant roles in one of the most tumultuous periods in American history.
"In 1933, as her husband assumed the presidency, Eleanor Roosevelt embarked on the claustrophobic, duty-bound existence of the First Lady with dread. By that time, she had put...
Publisher
Distributed by TGG Direct
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Assassination: Action superstar Charles Bronson is a man on a mission to protect the First Lady from ruthless assassins who'll stop at nothing to kill her.
From noon till three: "On the way to commit a bank robbery a gang of outlaws call off at a remote house in order to steal a horse. The house is owned by Amanda, a beautiful young widow who catches the eye of gang member Graham Dorsey. Instead of riding on, Dorsey stays to await the gang's return...
347) Hard choices
Author
Language
English
Description
Hillary Clinton's candid reflections about the key moments during her time as Secretary of State, as well as her thoughts about how to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.
Author
Publisher
ABDO
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of former first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton that profiles her childhood and education, and describes the events that brought her to the White House and her political career after her husband's term as President.
Author
Series
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the life and accomplishments of the first African American first lady.
"During a special Girl Scouts trip, Darlene gets to camp out on the front lawn of the White House! But will she find the courage to show Michelle Obama her knot-tying skills?"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A historical portrait set against the backdrop of the antebellum South and the Civil War explores the remarkable friendship between First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln and her dressmaker and confidante, Elizabeth Keckly, a former slave.
353) Historia viva
Author
Publisher
FonoLibro
Pub. Date
[2007, c2003]
Language
Español
Description
Focusing on her eight years at the White House, Hillary Clinton puts the record straight about what she lived through, how she felt, and why she made the choices she did. She talks about all the political events and highlights of her White House years and about Bill Clinton's impeachment.
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Andersen Brower shares a special inside look into the most famous home in America--and the lives of hardworking staff members and first ladies who've maintained it.
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
Introduces the former first lady, senator, and secretary of state while describing how she became a role model for women as a lawyer, a staunch supporter of important political and social causes, and the first woman to run as the Democratic candidate forpresident.