Piece by Piece: Ernestine's Gift for President Roosevelt

by Lupe Ruiz-Flores

Book Overview

During the Great Depression, Ernestine Guerrero's family didn't have much.

The Mexican American teen was so grateful for the government food aid they received in San Antonio, Texas, that she wanted to personally thank President Roosevelt. But how? After seeing the plans for a very difficult woodworking project, she decided she would make it herself and send it to the president. Piece by piece, that's exactly what she did...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1728460433
• ISBN13: 9781728460437
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 10.8" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 5 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 4