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Author Cooke, Tim, 1961- author.

Title Explore with Gertrude Bell / Tim Cooke.

Publication Info. New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Travel with the great explorers
Note Includes index.
Contents Meet the boss -- Where are we heading? -- Gertrude Bell's travels in the Middle East -- Meet the crew -- Check out the ride -- Solve it with science -- Hanging at home -- Meeting and greeting -- Running the empire -- I love nature -- Fortune hunting -- This isn't what it said in the brochure! -- End of the road -- Glossary and timeline.
Summary "Takes readers through the life story of influential English archaeologist and traveler Gertrude Bell. Bell explored what is now the Middle East and played a significant role in the creation of modern Iraq. Historical facts, images, and high-interest information are presented in a tabloid-style to engage readers in an accessible way. Topics include Bell's work in archaeology, her mountain summits, and her role in World War One."--Provided by publisher.
Audience Grades 4-6.
Ages 8-11.
Note Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Bell, Gertrude Lowthian, 1868-1926 -- Juvenile literature.
Bell, Gertrude Lowthian, 1868-1926. (OCoLC)fst00019896
Travelers -- Middle East -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women travelers -- Middle East -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Archaeologists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women archaeologists -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Archaeologists. (OCoLC)fst00812929
Travelers. (OCoLC)fst01155691
Women archaeologists. (OCoLC)fst01177135
Women travelers. (OCoLC)fst01178642
Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
Middle East. (OCoLC)fst01241586
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Science & Technology.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Middle East.
JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Middle East.
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Other Form: Print version: Cooke, Tim, 1961- Explore with Gertrude Bell. New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2018] 9780778739104 (DLC) 2017028415
ISBN 9781427178091 (electronic book)
1427178097 (electronic book)
9780778739104 (reinforced library binding ; alkaline paper)
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