Dear Mrs. Roosevelt, Jordan Telling
Dear Mrs. Roosevelt, Jordan Telling
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Dear Mrs. Roosevelt

Author: Jordan Telling

Narrator: Highlights for Children

Unabridged: 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Highlights

Published: 07/27/2018

Categories: Children's Fiction


Synopsis

During the Great Depression, Ellen decides to sell magazines to earn money for a bicycle to make her trips to school easier. She needs to sell just one more subscription to have enough. After listening to Eleanor Roosevelt on the radio, Ellen decides to write and ask her to buy the last subscription. She has to wait for many weeks, but then Mrs. Roosevelt orders a magazine and sends a horn for Ellen's new bike.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Zac

‘Dear Mrs. Roosevelt’ originally enticed me to read this as a simple inspirational story about depression era children prevailing against their hardships. Little did I know that it would change how I felt about my entire educational experience. The book gives a brief description of the New Deal, and......more