Uncommon traveler : Mary Kingsley in Africa / written and illustrated by Don Brown.

Uncommon traveler : Mary Kingsley in Africa / written and illustrated by Don Brown.

By
: 
Brown, Don, 1949-

Publication Date
: 
2000

Publication Information
: 
Boston : Houghton Mifflin,

Physical Description
: 
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill.

Subject Term
: 
Explorers -- Africa, West -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
 
Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
 
Women explorers -- Africa, West -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
 
Women explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.

Summary
: 
A brief biography of the self-educated nineteenth-century English woman who, after a secluded childhood and youth, traveled alone through unexplored West Africa in 1893 and 1894 and learned much about the area and its inhabitants.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780618002733


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