Send a Girl!: The True Story of How Women Joined the Fdny | TheBookSeekers

Send a Girl!: The True Story of How Women Joined the Fdny


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No. of pages 32

Published: 2021

Great for age 3-8 years

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"Send a Girl!: The True Story of How Women Joined the FDNY" by Meg Hunt tells the inspiring story of the women who broke through barriers to become firefighters in New York City. Set against the backdrop of a male-dominated profession, the narrative highlights the challenges and triumphs faced by these courageous women as they fought for equality and recognition within the Fire Department of New York. Through their determination and resilience, they not only transformed their own lives but also paved the way for future generations of female firefighters, showcasing the power of perseverance and the importance of diversity in all fields. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .

Meg Hunt is the illustrator of Interstellar Cinderella and a printmaker, educator, and all-around maker of things. She was also the recipient of the 2015 Society of Illustrators Gold Medal Award for her contribution to the Illustrators 58 exhibition. She lives and works in Portland, Oregon.