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...highly recommend[ed]... American Reference Books Annual (ARBA), vol. 38 (2007) This is an important book...It is the most comprehensive collection of resources available on this topic. School Library Journal, April 2007 The authors provide biographical sketches on fifty suffragists. After each sketch, the authors include an annotated bibliography of works for children that relate to that suffragist. Children's Literature Association Quarterly, Vol. 32, No. 1 (Spring 2007) ...comprehensive...a tremendous resource... VOYA, August 2007 ...The Suffragists in Literature for Youth is an excellent compilation that will be of great use to teachers and librarians. Feminist Collections: A Quarterly Of Women's Studies Resources, Vol. 28, No. 2 (Winter 2007) Reference librarians Mosley and Charles present a resource text for teachers, librarians, students, and researchers to the available literature for youth on the topic of woman's suffrage. The text opens with a section of brief biographies of 50 key figures in the American movement; each includes an annotated list of print, nonprint and electronic resources for the individual. The remaining sections include annotated lists of suffragethemed resources grouped by type (nonfiction books and monographs, fiction, drama, media, internet sites, the suffrage movement in other countries), field trip and classroom activity suggestions, and topics and questions for discussion or papers. All resources listed throughout the text include an age group label; the majority are for upper elementary through high school/adult. Indexed by author, title, and subject. Reference and Research Book News The resources listed have a useful breadth, offering the opportunity to look at suffrage from myriad vantage points, to compare views, and to look at writing from the time of the battle alongside contemporary material. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, October 01, 2008

...highly recommend[ed]... Arba, vol. 38 (2007) This is an important book...It is the most comprehensive collection of resources available on this topic. School Library Journal, April 2007 The authors provide biographical sketches on fifty suffragists. After each sketch, the authors include an annotated bibliography of works for children that relate to that suffragist. Children's Literature Association Quarterly, Vol. 32, No. 1 (Spring 2007) ...comprehensive...a tremendous resource... Voya, August 2007 ...The Suffragists in Literature for Youth is an excellent compilation that will be of great use to teachers and librarians. Feminist Collections, Vol. 28, No. 2 (Winter 2007) Reference librarians Mosley and Charles present a resource text for teachers, librarians, students, and researchers to the available literature for youth on the topic of woman's suffrage. The text opens with a section of brief biographies of 50 key figures in the American movement; each includes an annotated list of print, nonprint and electronic resources for the individual. The remaining sections include annotated lists of suffragethemed resources grouped by type (nonfiction books and monographs, fiction, drama, media, internet sites, the suffrage movement in other countries), field trip and classroom activity suggestions, and topics and questions for discussion or papers. All resources listed throughout the text include an age group label; the majority are for upper elementary through high school/adult. Indexed by author, title, and subject. Reference and Research Book News The resources listed have a useful breadth, offering the opportunity to look at suffrage from myriad vantage points, to compare views, and to look at writing from the time of the battle alongside contemporary material. Bulletin Of The Center For Children's Books, October 01, 2008

...highly recommend[ed]... American Reference Books Annual, vol. 38 (2007) This is an important book...It is the most comprehensive collection of resources available on this topic. School Library Journal, April 2007 The authors provide biographical sketches on fifty suffragists. After each sketch, the authors include an annotated bibliography of works for children that relate to that suffragist. Children's Literature Association Quarterly, Vol. 32, No. 1 (Spring 2007) ...comprehensive...a tremendous resource... VOYA, August 2007 ...The Suffragists in Literature for Youth is an excellent compilation that will be of great use to teachers and librarians. Feminist Collections, Vol. 28, No. 2 (Winter 2007) Reference librarians Mosley and Charles present a resource text for teachers, librarians, students, and researchers to the available literature for youth on the topic of woman's suffrage. The text opens with a section of brief biographies of 50 key figures in the American movement; each includes an annotated list of print, nonprint and electronic resources for the individual. The remaining sections include annotated lists of suffragethemed resources grouped by type (nonfiction books and monographs, fiction, drama, media, internet sites, the suffrage movement in other countries), field trip and classroom activity suggestions, and topics and questions for discussion or papers. All resources listed throughout the text include an age group label; the majority are for upper elementary through high school/adult. Indexed by author, title, and subject. Reference and Research Book News The resources listed have a useful breadth, offering the opportunity to look at suffrage from myriad vantage points, to compare views, and to look at writing from the time of the battle alongside contemporary material. Bulletin Of The Center For Children's Books, October 01, 2008

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In addition to being a novelist and book reviewer, reference librarian Shelley Mosley has written for Booklist, Wilson Library Bulletin, Library Journal, Romance Writer's Report, and VOYA; is co-authoring (with John Charles) a biocritical dictionary of American Romance authors; and has been a contributor to What Do I Read Next? since 1999. Mosley, involved with women's issues for the past three decades, founded Independents for the Equal Rights Amendment and served on the Southern Arizona Coalition for the ERA as well as the State Steering Committee for the ERA. Scottsdale, Arizona reference librarian John Charles co-authors VOYA's annual ""Clueless: Adult Mysteries with Young Adult Appeal"" column, and has written articles for Library Journal, Booklist, Gothic Journal, and Public Libraries. John also co-authored Mystery Readers' Advisory: The Librarian's Clues to Murder and Mayhem; is a long-time contributor to What Do I Read Next?; and, with Shelley Mosley, is co-authoring a biocritical dictionary of American Romance authors.

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