No girls allowed : tales of daring women dressed as men for love, freedom and adventure / written by Susan Hughes ; illustrated by Willow Dawson.

No girls allowed : tales of daring women dressed as men for love, freedom and adventure / written by Susan Hughes ; illustrated by Willow Dawson.

By
Hughes, Susan, 1960-

Publication Date
2008

Publication Information
Toronto : Kids Can Press,

Physical Description
80 p. : ill.

Subject Term
Male impersonators -- Biography.
 
Transsexuals -- Biography.
 
Transvestites -- Biography.
 
Cartoons and comics.
 
Young adult literature.

Additional Contributors
Dawson, Willow.

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 80).

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. For the sake of freedom, ambition, love or adventure, these women risked everything.

Language
English

ISBN
9781554531776
 
9781554531783


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Bishop's Falls (CBF)YA NFicYA Non-Fiction306.77 H87Checked In
Torbay (ATO)YA NFicYA Non-Fiction306.77 H87Checked In