The Power of Her Pen: The Story of Groundbreaking Journalist Ethel L. Payne

by John Parra and Lesa Cline-Ransome

Book Overview

"A powerful story." --The Horn Book

"A worthy addition to children's biography collections." --Booklist

"A solid treatment of an important but little-known figure, and it may prompt kids to think about the role and composition of a free press." --BCCB

"Cline-Ransome tells Ethel Payne's] story with economy and drive. 'Somebody had to do the fighting, ' she quotes Payne saying, 'somebody...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148146289X
• ISBN13: 9781481462891
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 9.4" x 9.7"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3