Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Homefront in World War II by Penny Colman

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Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Homefront in World War II by Penny Colman

Now in paperback--the award-winning account of how 18 million women, many of whom had never before held a job, entered the work force in 1942-45 to help the United States fight World War I. Their unprecedented participation would change the course of history for women, and America, forever.
An ALA Best Book for Young Adult
An ALA Notable Book
A Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon Book
An IRA Teachers' Choice
A Junior Library Guild Selection
An NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Award Winner for Outstanding Nonfiction
A New York Public Library Best Book for the Teenager
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
Colman, Penny: - Penny Colman is the author of many nonfiction books, including Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts, Elizabeth Cady and Susan B. Anthony, and Rosie the Riveter. She lives in Englewood, New Jersey.
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ISBN 13 9780517885673
ISBN 10 0517885670
Title Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Homefront in World War II
Author Penny Colman
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Random House USA Inc
Year published 1998-02-10
Number of pages 128
Prizes Winner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults 1996, Winner of ALA Notable Children's Book 1996
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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