No girls allowed

tales of daring women dressed as men for love, freedom and adventure

By Hughes, Susan & Dawson, Willow

Publishers Summary:
Based on legends, poems, letters and first-hand accounts, these seven biographical tales tell of women who disguised themselves as men. From ancient Egypt to the 19th century, this historically accurate graphic treatment transports readers to bygone eras.

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ISBN
978-1-55453-178-3
Publisher
Toronto, Ont. : Kids Can Press, c2008.


REVIEWS

School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 2008

Gr 3-5 Seven stories, in chronological order, introduce women in various times and countries who passed for men in order to get around restrictive societal codes. Most of the selections are quietly charming, with a mild wit in their execution. The bold black-and-white art clearly depicts each account, allowing breathing room for both the occasional piece of vis...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2008

Seven short comics present stories about women disguised as men throughout history. Figures sometimes considered apocryphal or ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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