When Eleanor Roosevelt was a little girl, she lived in a big house with many servants. But wherever Eleanor went, she felt sorry for the children who were hungry and cold.

When Eleanor grew up, she decided to help the poor people. Her husband was Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was the President of the United States. As First Lady, she traveled around the country meeting people and finding out how the Government could make their lives better.

This is the story of a truly great and good lady.

From the book