Goldie takes a stand!

By Barbara Krasner

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Women, biography, juvenile literature, Biography, Women, biography, Childhood and youth, Meir, golda, 1898-1978, Prime ministers, juvenile literature, Prime ministers, israel

Description: Even at the age of nine, Golda Meir was a leader. As president of the American Young Sisters Society, she organizes her friends to raise money to buy textbooks for immigrant classmates. A glimpse at the early life of Israel s first female Prime Minister. Full-Color Illustrations, Full-Color Photographs, Famous People. Nine-year-old Golda Meir, who would become Israel's first woman prime minister, uses her leadership skills to organize her friends in the American Young Sisters Society to raise money to buy textbooks for immigrant classmates.