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c1999., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: B Edition: 1st trade pbk. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author tells the story of her painful childhood in China where she lived until the age of fourteen with her father, stepmother, and siblings, all of whom considered her bad luck because her mother died shortly after giving birth to her.
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c1999., Juvenile, Delacorte Call No: Biography NF MAH Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The author tells the story of her painful childhood in China where she lived until the age of fourteen with her father, stepmother, and siblings, all of whom considered her bad luck because her mother died shortly after giving birth to her.
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2011., Adolescent, Ember Call No: 979.4 0049510092 Edition: First Ember edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A Chinese proverb says, "Falling leaves return to their roots." In Chinese Cinderella, Adeline Yen Mah returns to her roots to tell the story of her painful childhood and her ultimate triumph and courage in the face of despair. Adeline's affluent, powerful family considers her bad luck after her mother dies giving birth to her. Life does not get any easier when her father remarries. She and her siblings are subjected to the disdain of her stepmother, while her stepbrother and stepsister are spoiled. Although Adeline wins prizes at school, they are not enough to compensate for what she really yearns for -- the love and understanding of her family.
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c2007., Juvenile, Morgan Reynolds Pub. Call No: 610.92 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Social critics and reformers
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-- Dr. Susan LaFlesche Picottec1999., Pre-adolescent, Acorn Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The great heartlanders seriesSummary Note: A biography of the Omaha Indian woman who became the first Native American woman to graduate from medical school.
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-- Doctor Mary Edwards Walkerc2010, ABDO Pub. Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Military heroesSummary Note: Examines the life and career of Civil War surgeon Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, one of the first female physicians in the United States.
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-- Doctor Mary Edwards Walkerc2010., Juvenile, ABDO Pub. Co. Call No: B WALKER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Military heroes.Summary Note: A biography of Civil War surgeon Dr. Mary Edwards Walker. Describes her early career as a writer and women's rights activist, her education in medicine, her Civil War service and stint as a prisoner of war, and her post-war life.
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c2010., Abdo Pub. Call No: B WALKER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Military heroesSummary Note: Examines the life and career of Civil War surgeon Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, one of the first female physicians in the United States.
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Primary Call No: Biography BLACKWELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the life and achievements of Elizabeth Blackwell, America's first female doctor.
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By Glimm, Adelec2000., Juvenile, McGraw-Hill Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Elizabeth Blackwell, America's first woman doctor, drawing from eyewitness accounts, diary entries, newspaper clippings, and other documents to examine her work as a physician and crusader for women's rights in the mid-1800s.
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2005., Pre-adolescent, Franklin Watts Call No: B BLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great life storiesSummary Note: Details the life of the first woman physician, relating the struggle women had to face in becoming doctors and practicing medicine.
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c2005., Franklin Watts Call No: B Blackwell Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Series Title: Great life storiesSummary Note: Presents a short biography of Elizabeth Blackwell, who in 1849 became the first women to earn a medical degree in the United States and discusses the challenges she faces and her efforts to provide better health care to women and children.
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By Peck, Irac2000., Millbrook Press Call No: B BLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A Gateway biographySummary Note: A biography of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to attend medical school and practice medicine in the United States, and also discussing her careers in Paris and London, and the medical colleges she helped establish.
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1997., Juvenile, Rosen Publishing Group's PowerKids Press Call No: Biography BLACKWELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Making their mark : women in science and medicineSummary Note: This book presents the achievements of the woman who was the first to enter medical school, who established the first nursing school in the United States, who began medical colleges for women, and who made it possible for other women to become doctors.
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2007., Mitchell Lane Publishers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: What's so Great AboutSummary Note: A brief biography of abolitionist, women's rights activist, and the first female doctor in the United States, Elizabeth Blackwell, that chronicles her life and achievements.
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c1978., C.P.I. Call No: 92 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents the career of Elizabeth Blackwell stressing the problems she had to overcome to be a doctor, an all-male profession in the mid-nineteenth century.
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-- Head-strong :[2015], Broadway Books Call No: 920 SWA Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Covering Nobel Prize winners and major innovators, as well as lesser-known but hugely significant scientists who influence our every day, Rachel Swaby's ... profiles span centuries of courageous thinkers and illustrate how each one's ideas developed, from their first moment of scientific engagement through the research and discovery for which they're best known"--Page 4 of cover.
