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Who was Jacqueline Kennedy? / by Bonnie Bader ; illustrated by Joseph J.M. Qiu.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Who was-- ?Publisher: New York, New York : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2016]Description: 108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780448486987 (paperback)
  • 0448486989 (paperback)
  • 9780399542428 (library binding)
  • 0399542426 (library binding)
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Who Was Jackie Kennedy? -- A Rich Family -- A Thirst for Knowledge -- JFK -- Politics -- First Lady -- All for the Arts -- Tragedy -- Life Goes On -- Remembering Jackie -- Timelines.
Scope and content: "Through this engaging Who Was? biography, kids will discover the woman behind the sunglasses. Private and bookish, Jackie Kennedy found herself thrust into the world spotlight as the young and glamorous wife of the President John F. Kennedy. As First Lady she restored the once neglected rooms of the White House to their former glory, and through her charm and elegance became a style icon whose influence is still felt even today. Kids will be fascinated to read about a First Family whose youth, intelligence, and good looks captivated America in the early 1960s"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Biography Kennedy, J. B134 Available 33111008582716
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Biography Kennedy, J. B134 Available 33111008511707
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Through this engaging Who Was? biography, kids will discover the woman behind the sunglasses.

Private and bookish, Jackie Kennedy found herself thrust into the world spotlight as the young and glamorous wife of the President John F. Kennedy. As First Lady she restored the once neglected rooms of the White House to their former glory, and through her charm and elegance became a style icon whose influence is still felt even today. Kids will be fascinated to read about a First Family whose youth, intelligence, and good looks captivated America in the early 1960s.

"Through this engaging Who Was? biography, kids will discover the woman behind the sunglasses. Private and bookish, Jackie Kennedy found herself thrust into the world spotlight as the young and glamorous wife of the President John F. Kennedy. As First Lady she restored the once neglected rooms of the White House to their former glory, and through her charm and elegance became a style icon whose influence is still felt even today. Kids will be fascinated to read about a First Family whose youth, intelligence, and good looks captivated America in the early 1960s"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (page 108).

Who Was Jackie Kennedy? -- A Rich Family -- A Thirst for Knowledge -- JFK -- Politics -- First Lady -- All for the Arts -- Tragedy -- Life Goes On -- Remembering Jackie -- Timelines.

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