National Geographic Readers: Ruth Bader Ginsburg (L3)

by Rose Davidson

Overview

Learn about Ginsburg's childhood, early career, and appointment to the highest court in the land. This early reader also features key moments from some of the cases Ginsburg argued before the Supreme Court, including the case for gender equality.
National Geographic Readers have been a hit in the leveled reader category, and this book follows upon that success with the same combination of careful text, brilliant photographs, and fun approach to the high-interest biographies that has proved to be a winning formula with kids. The level 3 text provides accessible yet wide-ranging information for independent readers.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781426339974
Publisher:	Disney Publishing Group
Publication date:	11/24/2020
Series:	National Geographic Readers Bios Series
Pages:	48
Sales rank:	56,403
Product dimensions:	8.70(w) x 5.60(h) x 0.20(d)
Lexile:	790L (what's this?)
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

ROSE DAVIDSON is an author, researcher, and former editor and digital producer for National Geographic Kids. She loves to write about wacky animal stories and cutting-edge science discoveries. Davidson received degrees in journalism and anthropology from Ohio State University. A world traveler, she has journeyed to far corners of the globe, including to Borneo, where she saw her favorite animal, the orangutan, in the wild.

Table of Contents

Who Was Ruth Bader Ginsburg? 4

Growing Up in Brooklyn 8

Working Hard 12

Ginsburg's Cool Firsts 20

Back to the Big City 22

Fighting for Equality 26

6 Cool Facts About Ginsburg 34

Supreme Court 36

Lasting Legacy 42

Quiz Whiz 44

Glossary 46

Index 48