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Women explorers : perils, pistols, and petticoats / Julie Cummins ; illustrated by Cheryl Harness.

Cummins, Julie. (Author). Harness, Cheryl, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Introduces inspiring women whose passions for exploration made them push the boundaries, including Nellie Cashman, Annie Smith Peck, and Delia Julia Denning Akeley.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0803737130
  • ISBN: 9780147517364
  • ISBN: 9780803737136
  • Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 48).
Formatted Contents Note:
Louise Arner Boyd (1887-1972 : from parties to polar bears -- Nellie Cashman (1850-1925) : go west, young lady -- Ynes Mexia (1870-1938) : going green -- Lucy Evelyn Cheesman (1881-1969) : a bug up her sleeve -- Annie Smith Peck (1850-1935) : how high can you climb? -- Alexandrine Tinn (̌1835-1869) : mystery of the Nile -- Delia Julia Denning Akeley (1875-1970) : Africa, from dawn to tusk -- Violet Cressy-Marcks (1890-1970) : "shrinking violet?" -- not this lady! -- Freya Stark (1893-1993) : Arabian nights and days -- Daisy Bates (1863-1951) : walk on the wild side.
Target Audience Note:
NC1150L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.9 1 150183.

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Explorers > Juvenile literature.
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Women explorers > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography.
Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women.
Womyn.
Genre:
Biographies.

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