The House That Jane Built: A Story about Jane Addams

by Tanya Lee Stone

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This is the story of Jane Addams, the first American woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, who transformed a poor neighborhood in Chicago by opening up her house as a community center.

Ever since she was a little girl, Jane Addams hoped to help people in need. She wanted to live right in the middle of the roughest, poorest communities and create a place where people could go to find food, work, and help. In 1889, she bought a house...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0805090495

ISBN13:9780805090499

Release Date:June 2015

Publisher:Henry Holt & Company

Length:32 Pages

Weight:1.09 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 9.2" x 11.3"

Age Range:6 to 9 years

Grade Range:Grades 1 to 4

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