![]() Author’s agent: Caryn Wiseman, Andrea Brown Literary. A concluding spread offers more details about and context for Ginsburg’s accomplishments, especially in civil rights, alongside four photographs of the justice throughout her life. And persisted” when stereotypes made it hard for her, a Jewish mother and lawyer, to find work. “ Ruth objected” when she had to take cooking instead of woodshop in school “ She resisted. This is a wonderful book written for children that teaches children about Justice Ginsburg and teaches them that it’s okay to question what other people say, it’s important to speak your mind and it’s great to have the courage of your convictions. The typeface also emphasizes Ginsburg’s true-to-herself determination, as phrases written in large display type are splayed across spreads. Parents need to know that I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark, by Debbie Levy and illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley, is an informative and engaging biography of the first Jewish woman to serve on America's highest court. Girls? Girls were expected to find husbands.” Baddeley’s ( A Woman in the House ) playful, full-color illustrations show a resolute Ginsburg realizing a life that includes college, law school, motherhood and a successful legal career. ![]() Bucking all trends, Ginsburg pursued a different path than most women in the mid-20th century when “Boys were expected to grow up. Supreme Court, according to Levy’s ( Dozer’s Run) spirited picture book biography of the second woman to sit on the high court. ![]() ![]() Ruth Bader Ginsburg had ample experience dissenting and objecting long before she reached the U.S. ![]()
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