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Penguin Workshop, 2020-06-10

Who Was Nellie Bly?

Who Was Nellie Bly?

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Margaret Gurevich, Author, Who Hq, Author

Laurie A Conley, Illustrator

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9781524787530

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"Known for her extraordinary and record-breaking trip around the world and her undercover investigation of a mental institution, Nellie Bly was one of the first female investigative reporters in the United States and a pioneer in the field of journalism"--
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A daring journalist who broke boundaries, Nellie Bly’s story champions curiosity, boldness, and the fight for truth.

Keywords and Themes: Adventure • Biography & Autobiography • Courage • Curiosity • Depression & Mental Illness • Determination • Independence • Initiative • Integrity • Intelligence • Journalism • Juvenile Nonfiction • Social Activists • Social Topics • Truth • Women

Readability • 5.6

Age Range • 8-11

Pages • 112

Subjects • Bly • Nellie • Journalists • United States • Women journalists • Biographies

Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Social Activists • Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics | Depression & Mental Illness

Get ready to journey around the world with Nellie Bly--one of America's first investigative journalists.

Elizabeth Cochrane Seaman had no idea that the open letter she'd written to a local newspaper in Pittsburgh in 1885 would change her life forever. The editor of the paper was so impressed with her writing, that he offered her a job! She'd later change her name to Nellie Bly and work as an investigative reporter in New York City.

Known for her extraordinary and record-breaking trip around the world and her undercover investigation of a mental institution, Nellie Bly was one of the first female investigative reporters in the United States and a pioneer in the field of journalism.

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