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Author
Series
Young patriots ; 4
Publisher
Patria Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Provides a fictional account of the childhood of the woman responsible for the founding of the Girl Scouts of America.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A one hundreth anniversary tribute to the Girl Scouts founder describes how she rejected the conventions of Victorian culture and introduced her pioneer family's passion for service, adventure, and independence to the girls of her time.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In celebration of the Girl Scouts' centennial, this biography ia a salute to its maverick founder. Born at the start of the Civil War, Juliette Gordon Low grew up in Georgia, where she struggled to reconcile being a good Southern belle with her desire to run barefoot through the fields. Deafened by an accident, "Daisy" married a dashing British aristocrat and moved to England. But she was ultimately betrayed by her husband and dissatisfied by the...
8) Juliette Low
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Learn about the woman who started the Girl Scout movement in the United States.
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Juliette (Daisy) Gordon Low was a remarkable woman with ideas that were ahead of her time. She witnessed important eras in U.S. history, from the Civil War and Reconstruction to westward expansion to post-World War I. And she made history by founding the first national organization to bring girls from all backgrounds into the out-of-doors. Daisy created controversy by encouraging them to prepare not only for traditional homemaking but also for roles...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Born in 1860 in Savannah, Georgia, Juliette Gordon Low grew up having the finest clothes and education. She was expected to be a prim and proper lady, but "Crazy Daisy"--as she was nicknamed by her friends and family--preferred to climb trees, ride horses, and hike. She also tried to find ways to help people in need. She carried that caring spirit with her into adulthood and used it to develop the Girl Scouts of the United States of America in 1912....