Justice with a Notebook: The Story of Nellie Bly For Kids

By Viginia Grant

She asked hard questions. She traveled the globe. She went undercover to expose the truth-and changed the world in the process.

Before women could vote, before most were even allowed in newsrooms, one young reporter refused to stay quiet. From a daring investigation inside a mental asylum to a record-breaking trip around the world, her life was filled with risks, courage, and relentless curiosity. This biography for ages 7 to 12 brings her story to life with the urgency and heart it deserves.

More than just a timeline of events, this book explores what made her different: her bold voice, her hunger for justice, and her belief that one person-even a girl from a small town-could make a big impact. Through gripping storytelling and thoughtful reflection, readers will discover how her words helped fix broken systems, how she stood up for people no one else would defend, and how she used her talents even when others told her she didn't belong.

Perfect for young readers who are curious, outspoken, or ready to ask their own big questions, this is a true story of bravery that still matters today. Because the world still needs truth-tellers-and the next one might be reading this right now.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F9FXGK99
• ISBN13: 9798349360114
• Release Date: May 2025
• Publisher: SL Editions
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.0" x 8.0"
• Age Range: 7 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 7