Cummins tells the stories of . . . female daredevils with panache, sensitive to their roles as the extreme sport reality-show stars of the day. Harness s action-packed illustrations show each female daredevil performing in period costume and setting. Kudos for bringing to light this hidden slice of female history. Kirkus Reviews"
"Cummins tells the stories of . . . female daredevils with panache, sensitive to their roles as the 'extreme sport' reality-show stars of the day. Harness's action-packed illustrations show each female daredevil performing in period costume and setting. Kudos for bringing to light this hidden slice of female history."--Kirkus Reviews
A colorful nonfiction picture book detailing the lives of some of the most daring women in history!
Annie Edson Taylor went over Niagara Falls in a barrel. Mabel Stark wrestled with tigers. Sonora Webster Carver plummeted forty feet on horseback into a tank of water. These and the eleven other women profiled in this book performed between 1880 and 1929, when females were expected to stay home and raise families, not entertain crowds with acts of derring-do. Their bravado, equal to that of any male thrill-seeker, made them inspiring at a time when women were testing the waters of equality and freedom. Julie Cummins’s conversational text and Cheryl Harness’s posterlike illustrations bring a colorful era in history to life.
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. Harness, Cheryl (illustrator). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0147517370-3-32409115
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paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Harness, Cheryl (illustrator). Reprint. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9-B-3-0105
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Paperback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Harness, Cheryl (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.3. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers G0147517370I3N00
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paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Harness, Cheryl (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers S_404312972
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Zustand: Good. Harness, Cheryl (illustrator). Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 14798954-6
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Zustand: Very Good. Harness, Cheryl (illustrator). Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 38572035-20
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Zustand: Very Good. Harness, Cheryl (illustrator). Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers N19M-00436
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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Harness, Cheryl (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR013928209
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