Full Product Details
Author: Ann McCallum Staats
Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Imprint: Chicago Review Press
Dimensions:
Width: 0.90cm
, Height: 13.90cm
, Length: 21.50cm
Weight: 0.466kg
ISBN: 9780914091240
ISBN 10: 0914091247
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 09 July 2019
Recommended Age: From 12 to 17 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Temporarily unavailable
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Reviews
[A] well-organized, accessible book. -- Booklist Online Exceptionally well written, organized and presented. -- Midwest Book Review Ann McCallum Staats brings to life the long-overlooked contributions of women soldiers in the US Army. This handy and engaging little book has earned its place in classrooms and home libraries. Tanya Biank, author of Undaunted: The Real Story of America's Servicewomen in Today's Military and Lifetime TV's Army Wives Women Heroes of the US Army is a testament to the strength and resilience of women. A must-read for any young adult, and a proud addition to my classroom library. Joy N. Hensley, author of Rites of Passage A fascinating, up-to-the minute account. Rich Wallace, author of First Generation: 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great An interesting and empowering book. Alphabet Soup
"""[A] well-organized, accessible book."" -- Booklist Online ""Exceptionally well written, organized and presented."" -- Midwest Book Review ""Ann McCallum Staats brings to life the long-overlooked contributions of women soldiers in the US Army. This handy and engaging little book has earned its place in classrooms and home libraries."" Tanya Biank, author of Undaunted: The Real Story of America's Servicewomen in Today's Military and Lifetime TV's Army Wives "" Women Heroes of the US Army is a testament to the strength and resilience of women. A must-read for any young adult, and a proud addition to my classroom library."" Joy N. Hensley, author of Rites of Passage ""A fascinating, up-to-the minute account."" Rich Wallace, author of First Generation: 36 Trailblazing Immigrants and Refugees Who Make America Great ""An interesting and empowering book.""Alphabet Soup ""Ann McCallum Staats weaves a riveting story, regaling us with facts coupled with a very personal touch. You feel as if you have met every one of the women in this book!"" Phyllis J. Wilson, Chief Warrant Officer 5, US Army (Retired) ""The Women of Action series from the Chicago Review Press offers accessible biographies that introduce young adults to courageous and conviction-filled women and girls."" American Spirit"
[A] well-organized, accessible book. -- Booklist Online
Author Information
Ann McCallum Staats is the author of six children's books, including The Secret Life of Math, which won ForeWord's INDIE Gold Book of the Year, and the Eat Your Homework series. Sheholds a BA in Education from University of Victoria, BC, and an MA in Education from the University of Maryland. She is currently an ESOL high school teacher. She is alsoa member of SCBWI andthe Children's Book Guild of Washington, DC.
