Provides a fictional account of the childhood of the woman responsible for the founding of the Girl Scouts of America.
In this lively and accessible biography of its intrepid founder, Stacy A. Cordery paints a dynamic portrait of an intriguing woman and a true pioneer whose work touched the lives of millions of girls and women around the world.
“You all mind me and come in on your toes,” whispered Liza Hendry, the cook. “Walk light now. I'm going to show you my cake. Don't any of you dance or cut up. Mind!” One after the other they tiptoed across the wide kitchen to the big ...
A 100th anniversary tribute to the Girl Scouts traces the story of founder Juliette (Daisy) Gordon Low, whose controversial efforts to encourage girls to consider professional futures and active citizenship were marked by her determination ...
In this fascinating biography of Juliette Gordon Low, who loved to be called Daisy, readers will learn about her Civil War childhood, her almost complete hearing loss, and her unhappy married life.
Traces the life of Juliette Gordon Low, from her childhood during the Civil War to her founding of the Girl Scouts, as though narrated by Juliette herself
The amazing, all-true story of the first Girl Scouts and their visionary founder.
Featuring engaging primary source images, this text builds reading skills and social studies content literacy. Informational text features such as an index, a glossary, and a table of contents help students navigate the text.
How did a woman with the desire to help others became the founder of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America? Born in 1860 in Savannah, Georgia, Juliette Gordon Low grew up having the finest clothes and education.
Depicts the life of the vigorous and unconventional woman from Savannah who founded the American branch of the Girl Scouts.
Featuring engaging primary source images, this text builds reading skills and social studies content literacy. Informational text features such as an index, a glossary, and a table of contents help students navigate the text.