Madam President
The Extraordinary, True (and Evolving) Story of Women in Politics
By Catherine Thimmesh; Douglas B. Jones (Illustrator)
(Sandpiper, Paperback, 9780618971435, 80pp.)
Publication Date: February 2008
Other Editions of This Title: Hardcover
Categories: Girls & Women, Social Science - Politics & Government
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Catherine Thimmesh’s inspiring look at the role of women in American politicspast, present, and futureis now available with updated sections on Hillary Rodham Clinton, Condoleezza Rice, and Nancy Pelosi. From the time our government was being formed, women have fought their way from behind the scenes to the center of power and decision making. So, why not a woman in the White House? Two thousand eight may be the year!
Catherine Thimmesh is the Sibert Medal-winning author of Team Moon. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with her family.











