No Ordinary Women
How Progressive Era Reformers Reshaped America
$36.65
- Hardcover
288 pages
- Release Date
15 September 2026
Summary
Acclaimed author P. O’Connell Pearson tells the inspiring story of the trailblazing women of the Progressive movement and their work that led to political, economic, and social change that impacts us to this very day in this nonfiction middle grade book.
A country torn apart. A staggering gulf between rich and poor. Rampant inequality. The United States in the 1800s sounds a lot like it does today. But the actions taken by everyday citizens back then can empower us now.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781665956222 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1665956224 |
| Author: | P. O’Connell Pearson |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Atheneum Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 442g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
“With robust sourcing and back matter, this inspiring history of activism will appeal to young readers eager to fight for meaningful change.” – Booklist
About The Author
P. O’Connell Pearson
P. O’Connell Pearson has always taught history—first in the high school classroom and then as a curriculum writer and editor across grade levels. Ready to share her enthusiasm for stories of the past in a new way, she earned an MFA in writing for young people from Lesley University and now writes narrative nonfiction for ages ten and up. Her books have received recognition from Bank Street, NCSS, the New-York Historical Society, Arizona Library Association, and more. When Pearson is not writing about history, she can often be found talking about history as a volunteer with the National Park Service in Washington, DC.
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