Eleanor / story and pictures by Barbara Cooney.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Viking, c1996.Description: [40] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:- 0670861596 (hardcover)
- 973.917/092 B 20
- E807.1.R48 C67 1996
Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Picturebook | Famous People | Cooney, Barbara | Checked out | 06/12/2024 | 33111002262109 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In the tradition of her award-winning Emily, two-time Caldecott winner Barbara cooney presents a lively, moving portrait of one of our most beloved First Ladies. With meticulous research and clarity of vision, Cooney recreates the worlds that shaped the life of Eleanor Roosevelt, from the daunting grandeur of a 19th century ballroom to the simple humanity revealed at a Christmas dinner for the poor. Full color.
Presents the difficult childhood of Eleanor Roosevelt, who suffered the loss of both parents and had to overcome shyness and loneliness.