Who was Nellie Bly?
(2020)
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/BIOGRAPHY/070/BLY,N
J/PAPERBACK/SERIES/WHO
J/PAPERBACK/SERIES/WHO
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Penguin Workshop, [2020]
©2020
©2020
DESCRIPTION
107 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781524787530, 1524787531 :, 9781544449920 (Hardcover), 1524787531, 9781544449920 (bound), 1544449925 (bound), 9781524787547, 152478754X, 9781524787530
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
"An offiical WHO HQ book" -- Cover
Who was Nellie Bly? -- Early years -- Just a normal working girl -- New York adventure -- Ten days in a madhouse -- The race around the world -- The journey begins -- Halfway there -- Trying something new -- Married life -- War correspondent -- The best reporter in America -- Timelines
"Known for her extraordinary and record-breaking trip around the world and her undercover investigation of a mental institution, Nellie Bly was one of the first female investigative reporters in the United States and a pioneer in the field of journalism"--
Ages 8-12
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