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Author Brown, Don, 1949-

Title Uncommon traveler : Mary Kingsley in Africa / written and illustrated by Don Brown.

Imprint Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2000.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Westside Biography  B Kin    ---  Available
Description [32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [32]).
Indexed In: Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2001
Book Links (A.L.A.), February 2001
Booklist starred, July 2000
Horn Book Starred, September 2000
Publisher's Weekly, August 2000
Booklist, March 2001
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2000
Riverbank Review, December 2000
Summary A brief biography of the self-educated nineteenth-century Englishwoman who, after a secluded childhood and youth, traveled alone through unexplored West Africa in 1893 and 1894 and learned much about the area and its inhabitants.
Audience 3.4
K-3 Follett Library Resources
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR LG RL 4.6 0.5 LARK
Subject Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900.
Explorers -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
West Africa -- Exploration.
Added Title Mary Kingsley in Africa
ISBN 0618002731

 
    
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