Rosie the Riveter (HC)

Rosie the Riveter: The Legacy of an American Icon

Rosie the Riveter was brought to life in 1942 to encourage women's participation in factory work for the war effort. The result yielded more women in the work force and over time, spawned an equal pay  and equal opportunity movement that continues to this day. Robust back matter provides a history of women's roles in the workforce and development of Rosie's image. Age group: 4-8.Rosie the Riveter was brought to life in 1942 to encourage women's participation in factory work for the war effort. The result yielded more women in the work force and over time, spawned an equal pay  and equal opportunity movement that continues to this day. Robust back matter provides a history of women's roles in the workforce and development of Rosie's image.

Written and illustrated by Sarah Dvojack. 

Hardcover. 

Age group: 4-8.