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Author:

Gilliland, Judy Heide.

Title:

Steamboat : the story of Captain Blanche Leathers / Judith Hiede Gilliland ; pictures by Holly Meade.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

DK Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

1 v. unpaged.

Subject:

Leathers, Blanche.
Leathers, Blanche.--Juvenile literature.
Paddle steamers--Mississippi River--Juvenile literature.
Women--Biography.
Women ship captains--Mississippi River--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Sailors.

Other Authors:

Meade, Holly, ill.

Summary:

Describes how Blanche Douglas Leathers studied the Mississippi River and passed the test to become a steamboat captain in 1894.

Indexed by:

Horn Bk Mar 2000.
BCCB Recommended.
Kirkus 03/15/2000.
PW 04/03/2000.
SLJ Mar 2000.
Bklst 03/15/2000.

ISBN:

0789425858
9780789425850

Locations:

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

TLPB492 -- Krabbenhoft Public Library (Sabula)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)