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Now in paperback--the award-winning account of how 18 million women, many of whom had never before held a job, entered the work force in 1942-45 to help the United States fight World War II. Their unprecedented participation would change the course of history for women, and America, forever.

An ALA Best Book for Young Adult

An ALA Notable Book

A Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon Book

An IRA Teachers' Choice

A Junior Library Guild Selection

An NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Award Winner for Outstanding Nonfiction  

A New York Public Library Best Book for the Teenager

A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year  

Rosie the Riveter

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    A Paperback by Penny Colman

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      Publisher: Random House Children's Books
      Publication Date: 3/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780517885673, 978-0517885673
      ISBN10: 0517885670

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Now in paperback--the award-winning account of how 18 million women, many of whom had never before held a job, entered the work force in 1942-45 to help the United States fight World War II. Their unprecedented participation would change the course of history for women, and America, forever.

      An ALA Best Book for Young Adult

      An ALA Notable Book

      A Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon Book

      An IRA Teachers' Choice

      A Junior Library Guild Selection

      An NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Award Winner for Outstanding Nonfiction  

      A New York Public Library Best Book for the Teenager

      A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year  

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