FDR and the American Crisis

by Albert Marrin

Book Overview

The definitive biography of president Franklin Delano Roosevelt for young adult readers, from National Book Award finalist Albert Marrin, is a must-have for anyone searching for President's Day reading. Brought up in a privileged family, Franklin Delano Roosevelt had every opportunity in front of him. As a young man, he found a path in politics and quickly began to move into the public eye. That ascent seemed impossible when he contracted polio and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0385753594
• ISBN13: 9780385753593
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 3.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.6" x 9.5"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher