{"product_id":"what-louis-brandeis-knows-a-crusader-for-social-justice-becomes-a-supreme-court-justice-hardcover","title":"What Louis Brandeis Knows: A Crusader for Social Justice Becomes a Supreme Court Justice - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRichard Michelson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eStacy Innerst\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBefore Ruth Bader Ginsburg, there was Louis D. Brandeis: a lawyer\/activist turned Supreme Court Justice who drew on common sense and Jewish values to make a difference. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis nonfiction picture book for young readers ages 7 - 10 brings to life a man full of wit and common sense, a trailblazer to inspire Jewish and non-Jewish readers alike. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eLouis Brandeis knows it's up to him to change the world. He has seen how some people are treated poorly because of their race or their religion or because they are poor.\u003ci\u003e If I were a lawyer like Uncle Dembitz\u003c\/i\u003e, he thinks, \u003ci\u003e I could fight for those who need extra help\u003c\/i\u003e. Guided by his uncle's example, his father's practical wisdom, and Jewish values of equality and justice, Brandeis gets to work as a lawyer, making sure everyone has a chance. Louis knows it's important to fight for worker's rights and women's rights. Louis knows (before most people!) that everyone has the right to privacy. And Louis knows it's important to support arguments with facts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat Louis doesn't know is that he'll become the first Jewish Supreme Court Justice in 1916, and his fight for justice will only continue.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRichard Michelson is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Language of Angels: The Reinvention of Hebrew\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Sydney Taylor Book Award and the National Jewish Book Award, and\u003ci\u003e Fascinating: The Life of Leonard Nimoy\u003c\/i\u003e, which received the Massachusetts Book Award Honor, a Sydney Taylor Award Silver Medal, and an NCSS Notable Book. His most recent picture book is \u003ci\u003eOne of a Kind: The Life of Sydney Taylor\u003c\/i\u003e. He owns R. Michelson Galleries, is the host of Northampton Poetry Radio, and is the current poet laureate of Northampton, MA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePainter and educator Stacy Innerst is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThe Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come\u003c\/i\u003e, winner of the Sydney Taylor Award; \u003ci\u003eRuth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of RBG vs. Inequality\u003c\/i\u003e, which received the New York Times\/NYPL Best Illustrated Children's Books Award; \u003ci\u003eThe Music in George's Head\u003c\/i\u003e, which received the SCBWI Golden Kite for Picture Book Illustration. His most recent books include \u003ci\u003eThe Painter and the President\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eJoan Mitchell Paints a Symphony\u003c\/i\u003e.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 11.2 x 9.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 07, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336062198125,"sku":"9781662680632","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/HADG6XFpBQ9781662680632.webp?v=1778915093","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/what-louis-brandeis-knows-a-crusader-for-social-justice-becomes-a-supreme-court-justice-hardcover","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}