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Mama Went to Jail for the Vote
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 61 Ratings and 12 Reviews

Book Description
'Women are in chains, daughter!' Mama exclaims. 'We are half the population of this great nation, yet haven't any say in how it's run.' Susan Elizabeth's mother is always making statements like that. Mama is a suffragist, fighting for women's right to vote. Soon Mama begins picketing the White House and really does end up in chains. Then Susan Elizabeth begins to appreciate her mother's valiant fi... More
Book Information
PublisherDisney Publishing Hyperion Books For Children
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100786805935
ISBN-13978-0786805938
Publication Date04/06/2005
The Creators
About Kathleen Karr (Author) : Kathleen Karr is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Kathleen Karr include Gilbert and Sullivan Set Me Free (Unabridged), ... more
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About Malene Laugesen (Illustrator) : Malene Laugesen is a published illustrator of children's books. Published credits of Malene Laugesen include The Princess Gown, The Blessing Box, and Mama Went to Jail for the Vote.
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Reader Comments
11/14/2016 greta mesics said: We read this book with grades K - 2 at Healdsburg Elementary and Healdsburg Charter School. Very moving, informative and pertinent. Susan Elizabeth is the narrator/ heroine of this picture book about suffrgists and the 19th amendment.
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