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Young patriots volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Juliette Low's early life, from her childhood in Georgia during the Civil War to her wedding day in 1886, and describes her inspiration for creating the Girl Scouts in America.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
NC 1120L
Language
English
Description
"Juliette (Daisy) Gordon Low was a remarkable woman with ideas that were ahead of her time. She witnessed important eras in U.S. history, from the Civil War and Reconstruction to westward expansion to post-World War I. And she made history by founding the first national organization to bring girls from all backgrounds into the out-of-doors. Daisy created controversy by encouraging them to prepare not only for traditional homemaking but also for roles...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 720L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A 100th anniversary tribute to the Girl Scouts founder describes how she rejected the conventions of Victorian culture and introduced her pioneer family's passion for service, adventure and independence to the girls of her time.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
880L
Language
English
Description
"Born in 1860 in Savannah, Georgia, Juliette Gordon Low grew up having the finest clothes and education. She was expected to be a prim and proper lady, but "Crazy Daisy"--as she was nicknamed by her friends and family--preferred to climb trees, ride horses, and hike. She also tried to find ways to help people in need. She carried that caring spirit with her into adulthood and used it to develop the Girl Scouts of the United States of America in 1912....
10) Juliette Low
Author
Pub. Date
1947.
Language
English
Description
The story of the founder of the Girl Scouts of America from her childhood to her meeting with Baden-Powell, the founder of the Boy Scouts. This meeting gave her an interest in scouting which was to last the rest of her life.
13) Juliette Low
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn the woman who started the Girl Scout movement in the United States.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In celebration of the Girl Scouts' centennial, this biography is a salute to its maverick founder. Born at the start of the Civil War, Juliette Gordon Low grew up in Georgia, where she struggled to reconcile being a good Southern belle with her desire to run barefoot through the fields. Deafened by an accident, "Daisy" married a dashing British aristocrat and moved to England. But she was ultimately betrayed by her husband and dissatisfied by the...
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
A history of women's achievement in America examines the 400-year history of American women's inspiring accomplishments and victories.
Women speak out, 1852-1885. This program discusses the writers Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily Dickinson, Harriet Tubman, Louisa May Alcott; Susan B. Anthony and her arrest for voting; Clara Barton's founding of the Red Cross; and the women of the wild west, Annie Oakley, Calamity Jane, and Belle Starr.
America enters...
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