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6 - 9
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2006-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780805090499
Lexile
810L
Themes
american history
biography

The House That Jane Built

Written by Tanya Lee Stone and Illustrated by Kathryn Brown
This is the story of Jane Addams, who transformed her house in Chicago into a community center called Hull House. She was the first woman to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.
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The House That Jane Built: Read Aloud by Kiernan Shipka

This is the story of Jane Addams, who transformed her house in Chicago into a community center...
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6 - 9
Genre
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Copyright Year
2006-01-01
Page Count
32
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co
Grade Level
1st - 4th
ISBN
9780805090499
Lexile
810L
Themes
american history
biography
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