| Ten Girls from History Contributor(s): Sweetser, Kate Dickinson (Author), Puetz, Amy (Editor), Hodges, Jim (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1504765036 ISBN-13: 9781504765039 Publisher: Jim Hodges Productions OUR PRICE: $31.46 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: June 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Whether facing a band of Indians with Madeleine de Vercheres, saving lives at sea with Ida Lewis, experiencing the battlefields of the Civil War with Clara Barton, or learning the life story of Louisa May Alcott, you will be inspired by the faith, courage, and devotion of these ten girls from history Girls of all ages will enjoy meeting these ten unforgettable girls, and parents will appreciate the godly examples provided by the lives of these remarkable women Chapters dramatize the life and accomplishments of these ten girls: Louisa May Alcott: Author of Little WomenClara Barton: The Angel of the BattlefieldMolly Pitcher: The Brave Gunner of the Battle of MonmouthCofachiqui: An Indian PrincessMadeleine de Vercheres: The Heroine of Castle DangerousDorothy Quincy: A Girl of the American RevolutionIda Lewis: The Heroine of Lime Rock LighthouseElizabeth Van Lew: The Girl Who Risked All for the UnionVirginia Reed: Midnight Heroine of the PlainsClara Morris: The Girl Who Won Fame as an Actress |
Contributor Bio(s): Sweetser, Kate Dickinson: - Kate Dickinson Sweetser was an American author known in her time for writing juvenile fiction and compilations. Hodges, Jim: -Jim Hodges began reading aloud in the second grade with a stirring rendition of Dick and Jane. He continued to volunteer to speak throughout his schooling years, volunteered to perform as a newscaster during his twenty years in the Navy, and performing in community theater. His wife, Monica, once asked what his dream job would be. He answered, "I'd record books." And so began Jim Hodges Audio Books, producing unabridged recordings of the G. A. Henty historical novels, children's books, Overtly Christian titles, and classic literature. |