No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan by Gottesfeld, Jeff

No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan

Discover the unlikely story of Beate Sirota Gordon, a young woman who grew up in Japan and...
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Author: Jeff Gottesfeld
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No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan by Gottesfeld, Jeff

No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan

€31,59

No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan

€31,59
Author: Jeff Gottesfeld
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

Discover the unlikely story of Beate Sirota Gordon, a young woman who grew up in Japan and returned as a translator working for the American military after WWII. Fluent in Japanese language and culture, she was assigned to work with the delegation writing the new post-war constitution. Thanks to her bravery in speaking up for the women of Japan, the new constitution ended up including equal rights for all women.



Author: Jeff Gottesfeld
Publisher: Creston Books
Published: 03/03/2020
Pages: 44
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 11.10h x 8.30w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781939547552
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.9
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 511729 / No Steps Behind: Beate Sirota Gordon's Battle for Women's Rights in Japan


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 01/06/2020
School Library Journal 03/01/2020 pg. 125
Kirkus Reviews 01/01/2020

About the Author
Gottesfeld, Jeff: - Jeff Gottesfeld writes for page, stage, screen, and television. He's won many awards, including ones from the American Library Association, the Association of Jewish Libraries, and the Writer's Guild. He currently lives in Los Angeles.Witanto, Shiella: - Shiella Witanto draws or paints all day long. She grew up in Indonesia, where her hometown of Bandung has the best bowl of chicken noodles in the world, and now lives in San Francisco.

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