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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An inspired teacher , Mademoiselle Souvestre challenged her students to open their minds and imaginations and think for themselves . Listening to her conversation in the classroom or at the dinner table “ was an education in itself ...
An inspired teacher , Mademoiselle Souvestre challenged her students to open their minds and imaginations and think for themselves . Listening to her conversation in the classroom or at the dinner table “ was an education in itself ...
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Souvestre recognized in Eleanor special qualities of mind and spirit that her grandmother's letter hadn't mentioned . Before long , she assigned Eleanor a place of honor across from the headmistress at the dining table .
Souvestre recognized in Eleanor special qualities of mind and spirit that her grandmother's letter hadn't mentioned . Before long , she assigned Eleanor a place of honor across from the headmistress at the dining table .
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Marie Souvestre worried about her young friend . In New York , Souvestre feared , Eleanor would be swept up in the social whirl of debutante dances and parties , and her special gifts of sympathy and intelligence would be wasted .
Marie Souvestre worried about her young friend . In New York , Souvestre feared , Eleanor would be swept up in the social whirl of debutante dances and parties , and her special gifts of sympathy and intelligence would be wasted .
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Avis d'utilisateur - michelle.smith - LibraryThingThis biography about Eleanor Roosevelt was written in an inspiring format. I could picture in my head all the events listed withiin the covers of this book. She had a hard life dealing with the ... Consulter l'avis complet
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT: A Life of Discovery
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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