{"product_id":"the-story-of-eliza-hamilton-an-inspiring-biography-for-young-readers-the-story-of-biographies","title":"The Story of Eliza Hamilton: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers (The Story of Biographies)","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNATASHA WING\u003c\/b\u003e has written children's books for more than 30 years. She has written biographies of Jackie Kennedy Onassis and artist Josef Albers, and is particularly interested in the contributions of women to history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Eliza Hamilton, a Founding Mother, is a great addition to the \n\u003cem\u003eBiographies for New Readers\u003c\/em\u003e. With plenty of context, academic vocabulary, graphics, illustrations, maps, and opportunities for readers to connect, her story will fill in an often-missing side of the revolutionary era and support social studies content for native English speakers as well as English language learners.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Beth Anderson, children's author and former educator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This book introduces young readers to Eliza Hamilton, a highly skilled, intelligent, compassionate, creative woman who assisted her statesman husband, helped start an orphanage and a free school, advocated for children, raised funds for the Washington Monument and more, all while running a large household and raising nine children. This biography provides new students of history with an inspiring role model and a broader view of what defines a hero of the American Revolution.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Teresa R. Funke, historian and author of the \u003cem\u003eHome-Front Heroes\u003c\/em\u003e books for young readers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"This book does a great job of bringing Eliza Hamilton's story to new readers. In a clear and accessible way, it covers everything from her childhood in upstate New York and her time as Alexander's wife to her many philanthropic endeavors--including her role in founding the first private orphanage in New York City (my favorite part). Natasha Wing gives Eliza's life historical context, utilizing simple timelines and maps to keep readers oriented and posing questions so that readers can self-reflect. Great for any young fan of Eliza who is ready for a short chapter book and a good resource for classrooms.\" \n\u003cstrong\u003e--Kimberly Watson, president \u0026amp; CEO of Graham Windham\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"Natasha Wing's \n\u003cem\u003eThe Story of Eliza Hamilton\u003c\/em\u003e is an illuminating, thoughtful, deeply moving biography written for young readers with care and respect for the work of a growing reader. It brings to life an extraordinary young woman whose resilience and fortitude shone through even in the hardest of times, and in the constraints of womanhood in those times. This biography is rich with supports for vocabulary development, comprehension growth, and critical thinking, all in really interesting, kid-friendly ways. 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