Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life and Work
Victoria Ortiz$11.89
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A 2020 Sydney Taylor Honor Book
The life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justice, now a popular icon, with dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on legal protection of human rights, illustrated with b/w archival photographs. Dramatically narrated case histories from Justice Ginsburg's stellar career are interwoven with an account of RBG's life--childhood, family, beliefs, education, marriage, legal and judicial career, children, and achievements--and her many-faceted personality is captured. The cases described, many involving young people, demonstrate her passionate concern for gender equality, fairness, and our constitutional rights. Notes, bibliography, index.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 01/25/2022
ISBN: 9780358539766
Pages: 208
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 510005 / Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life & Work
Reading Level: 9.1 / Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus / Point Value: 8
The life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justice, now a popular icon, with dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on legal protection of human rights, illustrated with b/w archival photographs. Dramatically narrated case histories from Justice Ginsburg's stellar career are interwoven with an account of RBG's life--childhood, family, beliefs, education, marriage, legal and judicial career, children, and achievements--and her many-faceted personality is captured. The cases described, many involving young people, demonstrate her passionate concern for gender equality, fairness, and our constitutional rights. Notes, bibliography, index.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 01/25/2022
ISBN: 9780358539766
Pages: 208
Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 510005 / Dissenter on the Bench: Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Life & Work
Reading Level: 9.1 / Interest Level: Middle Grade Plus / Point Value: 8