num_pages: 128
description: Now in paperback--the award-winning account of how 18 million women, many of whom had never before held a job, entered the work force in 1942-45 to help the United States fight World War II. Their unprecedented participation would change the course of history for women, and America, forever.An ALA Best Book for Young AdultAn ALA Notable BookA Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon BookAn IRA Teachers' ChoiceA Junior Library Guild SelectionAn NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Award Winner for Outstanding Nonfiction  A New York Public Library Best Book for the TeenagerA School Library Journal Best Book of the Year  
language: English
title: Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Home Front in World War II
titlecomplete: Rosie the Riveter: Women Working on the Home Front in World War II
genres: Historical, History, Childrens, School, World War II, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 138
awards: awardedAt: 820483200000
name: NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book
publisher: Yearling