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No girls allowed : tales of daring women dressed as men for love, freedom and adventure
- Title
- No girls allowed : tales of daring women dressed as men for love, freedom and adventure / written by Susan Hughes ; illustrated by Willow Dawson.
- Author
- Hughes, Susan, 1960-
- Publication
- Toronto, Ont. ; Tonawanda, NY : Kids Can Press, c2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Supervised use | 9-NAZ 10-1024 | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Dawson, Willow
- Description
- 80 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- Based on legends, poems, letters and first-hand accounts, these seven biographical tales tell of women who disguised themselves as men. From ancient Egypt to the 19th century, this historically accurate graphic treatment transports readers to bygone eras. For the sake of freedom, ambition, love or adventure, these women risked everything.
- Subjects
- Male impersonators > Biography
- Transgender people > Biography
- Male impersonators > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc > Juvenile literature
- Cartoons and comics
- Cross-dressers > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc > Juvenile literature
- Transvestites > Biography
- Transgender people > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc > Juvenile literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 80).
- Audience (note)
- Ages 9-12 years.
- Awards (note)
- A Junior Library Guild selection
- Contents
- Hatshepsut -- Mu Lan -- Alfhild -- Esther Brandeau -- James Barry -- Ellen Craft -- Sarah Rosetta Wakeman.
- Call Number
- 9-NAZ 10-1024
- ISBN
- 9781554531776 (hardcover)
- 1554531772 (hardcover)
- 9781554531783 (pbk.)
- 1554531780 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 180689406
- Author
- Hughes, Susan, 1960-
- Title
- No girls allowed : tales of daring women dressed as men for love, freedom and adventure / written by Susan Hughes ; illustrated by Willow Dawson.
- Imprint
- Toronto, Ont. ; Tonawanda, NY : Kids Can Press, c2008.
- Audience
- Ages 9-12 years.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 80).
- Awards
- A Junior Library Guild selection
- Added Author
- Dawson, Willow, ill.
- Research Call Number
- 9-NAZ 10-1024