Women Explorers: Perils, Pistols, and Petticoats!

by Julie Cummins

Book Overview

Meet ten inspiring women whose passions for exploration made them push the boundaries Though most people have heard of explorers like Henry Hudson and Christopher Columbus, few have heard names like Nellie Cashman and Annie Smith Peck. Unfortunately, most of the brave women explorers have never made it into history books because they lived in times when it was taboo for women to go off on their own. Luckily, the daring women in this book didn't let...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0147517362
• ISBN13: 9780147517364
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Puffin Books
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.0" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5