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Author Fischer, Jean, 1952- author.

Title 100 extraordinary stories for courageous girls : unforgettable tales of women of faith / Jean Fischer ; interior illustrations by Heather Burns, Sara Foresti, Isabella Grott, Fabio Mancini, Bonnie Pang, Riley Stark, Lisa Manuzak Wiley, and Rea Zhai.

Publication Info. [Uhrichsville, Ohio] : Shiloh Kidz, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc., [2018]
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 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department  J270 FISCHER    Check Shelf
Description 206 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Summary This collection of 100 extraordinary stories of women of faith--from the Bible, history, and today--will empower them to know and understand how women have made a difference in the world and how much smaller our faith (and the biblical record) would be without them. Featuring full-page, colorful illustrations alongside the true stories of these 100 amazing women will encourage and inspire girls.
Contents Abigail -- Bessie Adams -- Anna -- Annie Walker Armstrong -- Anna Askew -- Jane Austen -- Gladys Aylward -- Clara Barton -- Margaret Baxter -- Mary McLeod Bethune -- Saint Blandina -- Catherine Booth -- Evelyn "Evie" Brand -- Esther Edwards Burr -- Mildred Cable -- Amy Carmichael -- Fanny Crosby -- Deborah -- Elisabeth Dirks -- Dorcas -- Emma Dryer -- Anne Dutton -- Sarah Pierpont Edwards -- Elizabeth - Elisabeth Elliot -- Esther -- Eve -- Elizabeth Fry -- Ruth Bell Graham -- Betty Greene -- Lady Jane Grey -- Bethany Hamilton-Dirks -- Hannah -- Marion Harvey -- Huldah -- Anne Hutchinson -- Jairus's daughter -- Jochebed -- Esther John -- Ann Judson -- Mary Jane Kinnaird -- Isobel Kihn -- Jeanette Li -- Lois -- Katharine von Bora Luther -- Lydia -- Catherine Marshall -- Martha -- Mary, Mother of Jesus -- Mary Magdalene -- Mary of Bethany -- Henrietta Mears -- Miriam -- Lottie Moon -- Naaman's servant girl -- Naomi -- Florence Nightingale -- Noah's wife -- Betty Olsen -- Rosa Parks -- Perpetua -- Peter's mother-in-law -- Elizabeth Prentiss -- Priscilla -- The Proverbs 31 woman -- Jackie Pullinger -- Rahab -- Rebekah -- Rhoda -- Helen Roseveare -- Ruth -- Salome, James and John's mother -- Samson's mother -- Sarah -- Edith Schaeffer -- Ira Scudder -- Shiphrah and Puah -- The Shunammite woman -- Mary Slessor -- Susannah Spurgeon -- Patricia St. John -- Betty Stam -- Anne Steele -- Joni Eareckson Tada -- Maria Taylor -- Corrie ten Boom -- Saint Teresa of Avila -- Saint Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Teresa) -- Lilias Trotter -- Sojourner Truth -- Harriet Tubman -- Mary Verghese -- Judith Weinberg -- Susanna Wesley -- The widow of Sarephath -- The widow who gave two mites -- Margaret Wilson -- The woman at the well -- The woman who anointed Jesus' feet -- The woman who touched Jesus' coat.
Subject Christian women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Religious life -- Juvenile literature.
Women in the Bible -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Christian women -- Biography.
Christian women -- Religious life.
Christian women -- Conduct of life.
Women in Christianity.
Women in the Bible.
Women -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Title One hundred extraordinary stories for courageous girls
Unforgettable tales of women of faith
ISBN 9781683227489 (hardcover)
1683227484 (hardcover)
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