{"product_id":"founding-mothers-remembering-the-ladies-9780060780029","title":"Founding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e#1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author and celebrated journalist Cokie Roberts brings young readers a stunning nonfiction picture book that highlights the female patriots of the American Revolution. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautifully illustrated by Caldecott Honor-winning artist Diane Goode, \u003cem\u003eFounding Mothers: Remembering the Ladies\u003c\/em\u003e reveals the incredible accomplishments of the women who orchestrated the American Revolution behind the scenes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoberts traces the stories of heroic, patriotic women such as Abigail Adams, Martha Washington, Phillis Wheatley, Mercy Otis Warren, Sarah Livingston Jay, and others. Details are gleaned from their letters, private journals, lists, and ledgers. The bravery of these women's courageous acts contributed to the founding of America and spurred the founding fathers to make this a country that \"remembered the ladies.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compelling book, based on the author's acclaimed work for adults, \u003cem\u003eFounding Mothers\u003c\/em\u003e, includes a rich time line, biographies, an author's note, and additional web resources in the back matter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eParents and educators looking for a more in-depth book beyond the Rosie Revere and Rad Women series will welcome \u003cem\u003eFounding Mothers\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRoberts, Cokie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCokie Roberts\u003c\/strong\u003e was a political commentator for ABC News and NPR. She won countless awards and in 2008 was named a \"Living Legend\" by the Library of Congress. She was the author of the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestsellers \u003cem\u003eWe Are Our Mothers' Daughters, Founding Mothers, Ladies of Liberty, \u003c\/em\u003e and, with her husband, the journalist Steven V. Roberts, \u003cem\u003eFrom This Day Forward\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eOur Haggadah\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGoode, Diane:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiane Goode \u003c\/strong\u003eis the illustrator of more than fifty beloved and critically acclaimed picture books, including the Caldecott Honor Book \u003cem\u003eWhen I Was Young in the Mountains\u003c\/em\u003e by Cynthia Rylant and the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller \u003cem\u003eFounding Mothers\u003c\/em\u003e by Cokie Roberts. You can visit her online at www.dianegoode.com.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50692577558802,"sku":"9780060780029","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c3e95b23-bb95-400c-bbc7-bf3e89bb4aa4.jpg?v=1737240873","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/founding-mothers-remembering-the-ladies-9780060780029","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}