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Nellie Bly / written by Michelle Knudsen ; interior illustrations by Gillian Flint.

Knudsen, Michelle, (author.). Flint, Gillian, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Nellie Bly was a journalist and one of the first investigative reporters ever. She went undercover to expose wrongdoing and famously raced around the world so she could write about the experience for her newspaper. Reaching for her dreams wasn't easy. But Nellie never gave up, no matter how many obstacles she faced--and she helped others along the way." -- Amazon.com.

Introduces young readers to the life of the pioneering investigative reporter, her record-breaking trip around the world, and her undercover work on behalf of the mentally ill.

Record details

ISBN: 9780593115749
ISBN: 0593115740
ISBN: 9780593115756
ISBN: 0593115759
ISBN: 9781713764236
ISBN: 1713764237
Physical Description: 55 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Publisher: New York : Philomel, [2021]
Copyright: ©2021

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."--Title page. "Based on the bestselling picture book series by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-55).
Formatted Contents Note:	Pink -- The girl puzzle -- Newspaper dreams -- Going undercover -- Around the world -- More surprises -- How you can persist.
Target Audience Note:	Ages 6-9 Philomel Books. Grades 2-3 Philomel Books.