Elizabeth Leads the Way, Tanya Lee Stone
Elizabeth Leads the Way, Tanya Lee Stone
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Elizabeth Leads the Way
Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote

Author: Tanya Lee Stone

Narrator: Rachel Botchan

Unabridged: 11 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 11/28/2008


Synopsis

An acclaimed biographer for children, Tanya Lee Stone has received many accolades for her over 80 published books. This Junior Library Guild Premier Selection introduces young listeners to women's rights pioneer Elizabeth Cady Stanton. In the 19th century, American women weren't allowed to own property, go to college, or even vote. Unwilling to suffer this injustice, Stanton gathered like-minded people to change these rules.

About Tanya Lee Stone

Tanya Lee Stone is a former editor and award-winning author who often writes about strong women. She has garnered starred reviews and other accolades for books such as UP CLOSE: ELLA FITZGERALD and the highly popular AMELIA EARHART.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Darla on December 19, 2018

Enlightening and accessible for even young children, this book gives us an overview of Elizabeth Cady Stanton's life and her achievements. What would our world look like today without her and those who aided her in the effort to get women the right to vote?......more

Goodreads review by QNPoohBear on June 08, 2018

A picture book biography of Elizabeth Cady Stanton. This is mostly a straight up biography. It simply gives facts about Elizabeth Cady Stanton's life in an easy to understand manner. I especially liked when she met her husband and he didn't laugh at her crazy ideas. I also liked how her father wasn'......more

Goodreads review by Sunday on May 15, 2024

A "light" read about Elizabeth Cady Stanton - as important as she was in the women's movement - too light; I think young readers could handle more. Author gets the point across - but missing details like dates and places could have been part of the book. I wasn't "moved" by the text. If teachers are......more