{"product_id":"miss-paul-and-the-president-isbn-9781101937204","title":"Miss Paul and the President","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Robbins makes clear for a quite young audience through both main narration and endnote that there were very specific obstacles that had to be overcome to extend the vote to women, and winning the endorsement of the president was a vital first step.\"\u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A perfect introduction to a notable woman and her fight for a woman’s right to vote.\" \u003cbr\u003e--\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCast your vote for Alice Paul! The story of a tireless suffragette and the president she convinced to change everything.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e When Alice Paul was a child, she saw her father go off to vote while her mother had to stay home. But why should that be? So Alice studied the Constitution and knew that the laws needed to change. But who would change them?\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e She would! In her signature purple hat, Alice organized parades and wrote letters and protested outside the White House. She even met with President Woodrow Wilson, who told her there were more important issues to worry about than women voting. But \u003ci\u003enothing\u003c\/i\u003e was more important to Alice. So she kept at it, and soon President Wilson was persuaded. \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Dean Robbins and illustrator Nancy Zhang bring the unsung hero to vivid life and show young voters-to-be how important it is to never back down from a cause you believe in!Dean Robbins is a journalist and children’s book author. His first book, \u003ci\u003eTwo Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass,\u003c\/i\u003e was illustrated by Sean Qualls and Selina Alko. He lives in Madison, Wisconsin, with his family. Visit him at deanrobbins.net.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Nancy Zhang is a fashion illustrator whose work was featured in the Sew Zoey series. This is her first picture book. She lives in Germany. See more of her work at nancy-zhang.com.","brand":"Knopf Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301993009381,"sku":"NP9781101937204","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781101937204.jpg?v=1767732804","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/miss-paul-and-the-president-isbn-9781101937204","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}