Eleanor Roosevelt Heroes of America Author:Shannon Donnelly Eleanor was born into a rich and important fad mily. But she was one of the loneliest little girls in N.Y. Shy and awkward at first, she began to reach out to other people, esp. those less fortunate than she. As the busy wife of the president, Eleanor met many of the most important people in the world. Eleanor became one of the most beloved wom... more »en in the world.« less