Becoming RBG : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's journey to justice

Title
Becoming RBG : Ruth Bader Ginsburg's journey to justice

Personal Author EPSB
Debbie, Levy

Summary
This biographical graphic novel explores the life of celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justice Ginsburg is a modern feminist icon - a leader in the fight for equal treatment of girls and women in society and the workplace. She blazed trails to the peaks of the male-centric worlds of education and law, where women had rarely risen before. She has often said that true and lasting change in society and law is accomplished slowly, one step at a time. This is how she has evolved, too: step by step, the shy little girl became a child who questioned unfairness, who became a student who persisted despite obstacles, who became an advocate who resisted injustice, who became a judge who revered the rule of law, who became ... RBG.--adapted from publisher's description.

Other Title
Becoming Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Year Published
2019

Series
PJ OurWay

Physical Description
207 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm

Edition
PJ OurWay edition

Personal Subject
Ginsburg, Ruth Bader.

Subject
Judges -- United States -- Biography

Genre
Graphic novels.
 
Biographies.

Added Author
Gardner, Whitney,

Summary
This biographical graphic novel explores the life of celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Justice Ginsburg is a modern feminist icon - a leader in the fight for equal treatment of girls and women in society and the workplace. She blazed trails to the peaks of the male-centric worlds of education and law, where women had rarely risen before. She has often said that true and lasting change in society and law is accomplished slowly, one step at a time. This is how she has evolved, too: step by step, the shy little girl became a child who questioned unfairness, who became a student who persisted despite obstacles, who became an advocate who resisted injustice, who became a judge who revered the rule of law, who became ... RBG.--adapted from publisher's description.

ISBN
9781534424555
 
9781534424562
 
9781665984294

Publisher
New York, NY : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2019.
 
©2019


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MalmoGN LEVBook30186000167495Graphic Novels