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Author Drucker, Malka.

Title Portraits of Jewish American heroes / Malka Drucker ; illustrated by Elizabeth Rosen.

Publication Info. New York : Dutton Children's Books, 2008.

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 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J 973.04924 DRUCKER    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J973.0492 DRU    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J973.0492 R72P    Check Shelf
Description 96 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Haym Salomon -- Levi Strauss -- Emma Lazarus -- Louis Dembitz Brandeis -- Henrietta Szold -- Rachel (Ray) Frank -- Lillian Wald -- Harry Houdini (Ehrich Weiss) -- Albert Einstein -- Golda Meir -- Abraham Joshua Heschel -- Henry Benjamin (Hank) Greenberg -- Leonard Bernstein -- Bella Savitsky Abzug -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg -- Gloria Steinem -- Michael Schwerner And Andrew Goodman -- Steven Spielberg -- Judith Arlene Resnik -- Daniel Pearl.
Summary From its beginnings, America, founded on religious freedom, has been a land of opportunity for Jews socially as well as spiritually. Here are profiles of twenty-one individuals who have enriched America and the lives of Americans through their achievements in such areas as science, sports, film making, and civil rights. An inspiring journey through more than two centuries of American Jewish history.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.9 3.0 124732.
Subject Jews -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Jewish women -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Jews -- United States -- Biography.
Jewish women -- United States -- Biography.
Added Author Rosen, Elizabeth, 1961-
ISBN 9780525477716
0525477713
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