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The famous five

Barber, Terry (Author).

Summary: Read the story of these five women who fought for women's rights in the early 1900s. They helped women win the right to vote and serve in Canada's Senate. The Famous Five also worked to change the property rights law, so that women could own property. Written in simple language and illustrated with black and white photographs. It includes a short glossary and discussion questions.

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  • ISBN: 1894593529
  • ISBN: 9781894593526
  • Physical Description: print
    48 p.
  • Publisher: Edmonton AB : Grass Roots Press, 2006.

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General Note:
Online workbook available at http://www.grassrootsbooks.net/us/biographies/activist/the-famous-five.html.
High-interest, low-vocabulary reader. Includes glossary and discussion questions.
Formatted Contents Note: Five women meet for tea -- The early 1900s -- The famous five -- Property rights -- Voting rights -- The person's case -- Pushing for change.
Target Audience Note:
Fry reading level grade: 2.
Action Note:
Committed to retain 20170101 20321231 COPPUL SPAN Monograph
Subject: Famous Five (Canadian women's rights activists)
Famous Five (Canadian women's rights activists)
Persons (Law) -- Canada -- History
Women -- Legal status, laws, etc -- Canada -- History
Readers for new literates
Women's rights -- Canada -- History
SPAN-M
Feminism
Nonfiction
Biography
Readers for new literates

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library.

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