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Explore with Gertrude Bell, Tim Cooke

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Explore with Gertrude Bell, Tim Cooke
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
8-12, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
3-7, Brodart
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Explore with Gertrude Bell
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
987716194
resource.readingGradeLevel
Grades 4-6
Responsibility statement
Tim Cooke
Series statement
Travel with the great explorers
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
Table of 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 & timeline
Target audience
pre adolescent

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