Atkins, Jeannine, 1953-

How high can we climb? : the story of women explorers / Jeannine Atkins ; pictures by Du�san Petri�ci�c. - 1st ed. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005. - 209 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [200]-204) and index.

School Library Journal, September 2005 Booklist, October 2005 Horn Book, April 2006 Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), December 2005 Kirkus Review, July 2005

Profiles twelve women explorers of the land, sea, and air: Jeanne Baret, Florence Baker, Annie Smith Peck, Josephine Peary, Arnarulunguaq, Elisabeth Casteret, Nicole Maxwell, Sylvia Earle, Junko Tabei, Kay Cottee, Sue Hendrickson, and Ann Bancroft.

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0374335036

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Explorers--Biography.
Women--Biography.

G200 / .A84 2005

910/.82 B 910/.82