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Margaret Chase Smith
A Woman for President
By Plourde, Lynn & McPhail, David
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-58089-235-3
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2008
Gr 3-5 In 1964, Smith became the first woman from a major political party to run for President of the United States, and her career in politics featured other highlights as well. Clear, well-paced writing traces her eventful 97 years chronologically with two or three paragraphs of text per spread. Opposite each page of text, McPhail's warm pen-and-ink and watercolor illustrations feature Smith prominently and provide appealing visual references to the various stages...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
This biography of the first woman to be elected to both houses of Congress, not to mention the first woman to run on a major-party presi...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
