Adventurous Women: Eight True Stories About Women Who Made a Difference
Book Description
The adventures of eight inspiring women of the twentieth century.
Mary Gibson Henry risked her life following her passion for new botanical species. During the Civil War, Katharine Wormeley worked aboard hospital ships and helped to save the lives of many sick and wounded soldiers. With a promise and a dollar and a half, Mary McLeod Bethune opened a school for African American girls ... More
Mary Gibson Henry risked her life following her passion for new botanical species. During the Civil War, Katharine Wormeley worked aboard hospital ships and helped to save the lives of many sick and wounded soldiers. With a promise and a dollar and a half, Mary McLeod Bethune opened a school for African American girls ... More
Book Information
Publisher | Henry Holt & Company, Inc. |
Binding | Paperback (3 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 9-12 |
# of Pages | 194 |
ISBN-10 | 0805097376 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0805097375 |
Publication Date | 03/07/2006 |
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