Ruth Bader Ginsburg (You Are a Star)
by Dean Robbins (Author) Sarah Green (Illustrator)
Make way for Ruth Bader Ginsburg! It's RBG like you've never seen her before!
Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, hilarious comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Robbins introduces young readers to an American trailblazer. The first book in an exciting new nonfiction series, You Are a Star, Ruth Bader Ginsburg focuses on Ruth's lifelong mission to bring equality and justice to all.
Sarah Green's spot-on comic illustrations bring this icon to life, and engaging back matter instructs readers on how to be more like Ruth!
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ALA/Booklist
Although this rendition doesn’t break new ground, it offers another solid depiction of Ginsburg’s accomplishments.
Kirkus
A warm, informative, and entertaining biography of a pioneering scholar, lawyer, and judge.
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Dean Robbins
Dean Robbins is the author of ¡Mambo Mucho Mambo! The Dance That Crossed Color Lines, illustrated by Eric Velasquez. He is also the author of Margaret and the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Saved the First Lunar Landing, illustrated by Lucy Knisley; Miss Paul and the President: The Creative Campaign for Women's Right to Vote, illustrated by Nancy Zhang; and Two Friends: Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass, illustrated by Sean Qualls and Selina Alko, as well as a jazz trumpet player, a jazz critic, and a jazz festival organizer. Dean Robbins lives in Madison, Wisconsin. Susanna Chapman is an illustrator, muralist, and designer. Her books include Ada and the Galaxies by Alan Lightman and Olga Pastuchiv and Elizabeth Warren's Big, Bold Plans by Laurie Ann Thompson. She lives in Nashville, Tennessee.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781338767667
Lexile Measure
720
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Publication date
February 01, 2022
Series
You Are a Star
BISAC categories
JNF007110 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists
JNF007120 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
JNF007070 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Political
JNF007120 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women
JNF007070 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Political
Library of Congress categories
Biographies
United States
Women judges
Judges
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader
United States
Women judges
Judges
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader
