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Trish Marx

Trish Marx

Trish Marx is the author of several award-winning books for children, including Touching the Sky: The Flying Adventures of Wilbur and Orville Wright, co-written with Louise Borden, a winner of the Association of Booksellers for Children Choices Award and a Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies; Everglades Forever: Restoring America's Great Wetland, a selection on the 2004 Book Links Favorites List; and Reaching for the Sun: Kids in Cuba, the recipient of the 2003 Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award. She lives with her family in New York City.

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Jeannette Rankin
Jeannette Rankin First Lady of Congress By: Trish Marx
Illustrated by: Dan Andreasen
This edition: Hardcover, 48 pages
Publication date: February 7, 2006
Ages: 7 - 10
I've been trying to help women have better lives, using the laws we already have. But what if the laws are wrong, or don't go far enough?" So was the thinking of Jeannette Rankin before she decided to run for Congress,...
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Touching the Sky
Touching the Sky The Flying Adventures of Wilbur and Orville Wright By: Louise Borden and Trish Marx
Illustrated by: Peter M. Fiore
This edition: Hardcover, 64 pages
Publication date: September 1, 2003
Ages: 5 - 8
On December 17, 1903, the Wright brothers took their historic first flight, and by 1909 the brothers were full-fledged celebrities. In September of that year, Wilbur and Orville finally showed the world, firsthand, just what...