Brooks tells young readers the stories of girls who became famous before they were grown: Zenobia in the Syrian desert, Helena of Britain, Pulcheria of Constantinople, Clotilda of Burgundy, Edith of Scotland, Jacqueline of Holland, Catarina of Venice, Teresa of Avila and others from China to the Spanish sierras.
An old-fashioned collective biography written to show girls that history belonged to them too. Download the free EPUB.