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You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?
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You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton? Hardcover - 1995

by Fritz, Jean

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  • Title You Want Women to Vote, Lizzie Stanton?
  • Author Fritz, Jean
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 96
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Penguin Publishing Group, New York
  • Date 1995-09-12
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 4998096-6
  • ISBN 9780399227868 / 0399227865
  • Weight 0.69 lbs (0.31 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.3 x 6.21 x 0.49 in (23.62 x 15.77 x 1.24 cm)
  • Ages 07 to 09 years
  • Grade levels 2 - 4
  • Reading level 870
  • Library of Congress subjects Women, Women's rights
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 94030018
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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Summary

Who says women shouldn't speak in public? And why can't they vote? These are questions Elizabeth Cady Stanton grew up asking herself. Her father believed that girls didn't count as much as boys, and her own husband once got so embarrassed when she spoke at a convention that he left town. Luckily Lizzie wasn't one to let society stop her from fighting for equality for everyone. And though she didn't live long enough to see women get to vote, our entire country benefited from her fight for women's rights. "Fritz?imparts not just a sense of Stanton's accomplishments but a picture of the greater society Stanton strove to change?.Highly entertaining and enlightening." — Publishers Weekly (starred review) "This objective depiction of AStanton's? life and times?makes readers feel invested in her struggle." — School Library Journal (starred review) "An accessible, fascinating portrait." — The

About the author

Acclaimed biographer, Jean Fritz, was born in China where she lived until the age of thirteen. She tells her story in "Homesick, My Own Story," a Newbery Honor Book. Ms Fritz is the author of forty-five books for children and young people. Many center on historical American figures, gaining her a reputation as the premier author of biographies for children and young people. Among the prestigious awards Ms. Fritz has garnered are: a medal from the National Endowment for the Humanities, a May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture, a Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, an American Book Award, a Christopher Award, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Non-Fiction Award, a" New York Times" Notable Book of the Year, and many ALA Notable Books of the Year, "School Library Journal "Best Books of the Year, and ALA" Booklist" Editors' Choice Awards.