Eleanor Roosevelt: An Inspiring Life

Author(s) Elizabeth MacLeod
Illustrator(s)
Age Group 8-12
Publisher Kids Can Press, Limited
ISBN 978-1553377788
Year 2006

The book describes Roosevelt’s privileged but sad childhood, her marriage, political and family life, and post-FDR humanitarian work. The importance of Roosevelt’s contributions to the world are emphasized, including her work on civil rights, women’s rights, and her role in creating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.