{"title":"Ilene Cooper","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the inspiring and educational world of Ilene Cooper, a versatile author cherished for her engaging children's books that blend historical insight with storytelling magic. Her works are celebrated for their ability to make complex topics accessible and intriguing for young minds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her notable titles is \u003cem\u003eA Woman in the House (and Senate) (Revised and Updated)\u003c\/em\u003e, which offers a vibrant glimpse into the lives and contributions of women in American politics. For those keen on historical figures, \u003cem\u003eEleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice\u003c\/em\u003e portrays the influential life of a woman who helped shape civil rights and international affairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCooper's eloquence doesn't stop with biography; her poetic book, \u003cem\u003eEvery Scoop of Light\u003c\/em\u003e, illuminates diverse dimensions of life through enchanting imagery. For readers interested in cultural celebrations, \u003cem\u003eJewish Holidays All Year Round\u003c\/em\u003e is an informative guide that delves into the traditions and meanings of these festive occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA particularly resonant addition to her collection is \u003cem\u003eThe Golden Rule: Deluxe Edition\u003c\/em\u003e, a heartfelt exploration of empathy and kindness that encourages readers to reflect on the profound importance of treating others as they wish to be treated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIlene Cooper's books serve as an excellent resource for children to learn about history, culture, and values, all presented through a lens that fosters understanding and curiosity.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"a-woman-in-the-house-and-senate-revised-and-updated-by-ilene-cooper-9781419742668","title":"A Woman in the House (and Senate) (Revised and Updated)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn inspiring history of all the women who have taken a seat in Congress! For the first 128 years of America's history, only men served in the Senate and House of Representatives. All that changed in January 1917 when Jeannette Rankin was sworn in as the first woman elected to Congress. From the women's suffrage movement to the 2018 election, Ilene Cooper highlights influential and diverse female leaders who opened doors for women in politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWomen featured include Nancy Pelosi (the first woman Speaker of the House), Margaret Chase Smith (the first woman elected to the Senate), Patsy Mink (the first woman of colour to serve in the House), and newcomers like Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Ilhan Omar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis updated book includes archival photographs and lively illustrations from Elizabeth Baddeley, as well as a chart of all the women who have served in Congress, appendices that define key terms and governmental procedures, and an index.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a great new reading format, this updated, revised edition of \u003cem\u003eA Woman in the House (and Senate) (Revised and Updated)\u003c\/em\u003e is perfect for young feminists!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46775657464044,"sku":"9781419742668","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13194213482693.jpg?v=1756639917"},{"product_id":"eleanor-roosevelt-fighter-for-justice-her-impact-on-the-civil-rights-movement-the-white-house-and-the-world-by-ilene-cooper-9781419736834","title":"Eleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice: Her Impact on the Civil Rights Movement, the White House, and the World","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe riveting story of the most influential first lady in American history: \u003ci\u003eEleanor Roosevelt, Fighter for Justice\u003c\/i\u003e shows young readers a different side of the former first lady.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962) was a politician, activist, diplomat, and the longest-serving first lady of the United States. But she was more than that. She was a protector and advocate for those without a voice, speaking out on the labour movement and civil rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThough now seen as a cultural icon, she was a woman who was deeply insecure about her looks and her role in the world. She recognised her own prejudices and constantly strove to overcome them. Eleanor Roosevelt set the standard for the role of the first lady, and this biography gives young readers a fresh perspective on her extraordinary life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt includes an excerpt of one of her speeches, endnotes, a bibliography, and an index.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46993649959148,"sku":"9781419736834","price":15.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13135873482693.jpg?v=1763099819"},{"product_id":"every-scoop-of-light-by-ilene-cooper-9781419764219","title":"Every Scoop of Light","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIlene Cooper creates a companion to her bestselling book \u003ci\u003eThe Golden Rule\u003c\/i\u003e in this timely and universal creation story about \"repairing the world\" that will resonate with people across diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter creating the heavens and earth, the plants and animals, and then humans, God decides to give humans wonderful gifts such as happiness and health, wisdom and kindness, love and laughter, imagination and celebration, and peace. Serene, soothing peace. However, in God’s eagerness to share the gifts, God places them in clay vessels that easily break. The wind soon scatters the gifts around the earth. And so God asks the humans to gather them. To this day, that is what humans try to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo create a universal message, Omer Hoffmann depicts God as brilliant colours, and the humans are from many places and cultures around the world. This story will resonate with all people no matter their religion or culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is inspired by the Jewish concept of Tikkun Olam—Hebrew for “repairing the world”—that encourages and instructs people to make the world a better place, similar to the Golden Rule. From author Ilene Cooper and illustrator Omer Hoffmann, this acclaimed team brings to life a universal message: that each of us can do our part through kindness, charity, helpfulness, and social action to bring about change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46993726308588,"sku":"9781419764219","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/13409723482693.jpg?v=1763101986"},{"product_id":"jewish-holidays-all-year-round-by-ilene-cooper-9780810905504","title":"Jewish Holidays All Year Round","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJewish Holidays All Year Round\u003c\/em\u003e by Ilene Cooper is beautifully illustrated, featuring artwork and photographs from the Jewish Museum. 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