Dare the Wind: The Record-Breaking Voyage of Eleanor Prentiss and the Flying Cloud

Fern, Tracey. Illus. by Emily Arnold McCully. 2014. Unpaged. Margaret Ferguson Books-Farrar Straus Giroux, (978-0-374-31699-0). Gr.K-3.

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Born with saltwater in her veins in the early 19th century, Ellen grows up to be a ship’s navigator, using her skills to travel the world and sets speed records.

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978-0-374-31699-0

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bloomer.jpg The Amelia Bloomer Book List
The Amelia Bloomer Project, a committee of the Feminist Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table, compiles the Amelia Bloomer List, an annual annotated book list (or bibliography) of well-written and well-illustrated books with significant feminist content, intended for young readers (ages birth through 18).
Please note, this award is now called "Rise: A Feminist Book Project"
2015 - Selection(s)