Book Features:
- 24 pages, 7 1/2 inches x 10 inches
- Ages 6-10, Grades 1-4 leveled readers, Lexile 690L
- Simple, easy-to-read pages with full-color illustrations
- Includes a timeline and extension activity
- Reading/teaching tips and discussion questions included

Leader In Medicine: In Leaders Like Us: Rebecca Lee Crumpler, 1st―4th graders learn about the accomplishments of Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first African American woman to become a doctor in the United States.

Inspirational: With captivating illustrations that bring Crumpler's story to life, readers learn about her early life and greatest accomplishments as an important African American leader in medicine.

Build Reading Skills: This engaging 24-page children's book will help students improve comprehension and build confidence with discussion questions, a timeline of events, and a fun extension activity.

Leveled Books: Part of the Leaders Like Us series, the simple, easy-to-read pages and full-color illustrations in this kid's book support comprehension of the story of the inspirational leader and amazing doctor.

Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits.