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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Rose, Caroline Starr.     Subjects     Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.     Bisland, Elizabeth, 1861-1929 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.     Women journalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Voyages around the world -- Juvenile literature     Browse Catalog     by author:      Rose, Caroline Starr.       by title:      A race around the wo...       by call number:      910.4109252 R795r     Search the Web     Rose, Caroline Starr.     Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.     Bisland, Elizabeth, 1861-1929 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.     Women journalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.     Voyages around the world -- Juvenile literature       MARC Display

A race around the world : the true story of Nellie Bly & Elizabeth Bisland / Caroline Starr Rose ; illustrated by Alexandra Bye. by Rose, Caroline Starr. Albert Whitman & Company, c2019. Call #: 910.4109252 R795r Subjects Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.   Bisland, Elizabeth, 1861-1929 -- Travel -- Juvenile literature.   Women journalists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.   Voyages around the world -- Juvenile literature ISBN:  9780807500101 0807500100 Alternate title:  True story of Nellie Bly & Elizabeth Bisland Description:  1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm. Notes:  Maps on endpages. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Summary:  In 1889, New York reporter Nellie Bly, inspired by Jules Verne's book Around the World in 80 Days, began an around-the-world journey that she hoped to complete in less time. Her trip was sponsored by her employer, the newspaper The World. Just hours after her ship set out across the Atlantic, the publisher of The Cosmopolitan magazine put writer Elizabeth Bisland on a westbound train. Bisland was headed around the world in the opposite direction, thinking that she could beat Bly's time. Only one woman could win the race, but both Bly and Bisland completed their journeys in record time and experienced unforgettable adventures. Audience:  Ages: 4-8 years. Genre:  Biography, Juvenile. Other authors:  Bye, Alexandra. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Children's Nonfiction 910.4109252 R795r Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Children's Nonfiction 910.4109252 R795r Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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