Eleanor Roosevelt, First Lady of the World A Jackdaw Publication

Introduce your students to the inspiring life and outstanding achievements of this remarkable woman who they may only know as the First Lady, wife of F.D.R. An intriguing array of hands-on documents chronicle her life's activities--start with her schoolgirl essay and report card, read her magazine articles and letters, learn about her women's rights and civil rights activism in the White House, her relationship with President Roosevelt, her trips abroad during WWII, her leadership at the U.N., and see what she carried in her wallet; everyone will be surprised.