Annie Oakley

Informationen zum Autor Lucy Lethbridge is a freelance journalist and literary editor of The Tablet. She lives in Camden, London. She has written two other biographies in the WHO WAS series, Annie Oakley, Sharpshooter of the Wild West, and Ada Lovelace, Computer Wizard of Victorian England, which won the Blue Peter Book Award in 2002. Klappentext Annie was seven years old when her mother sent her away to work. They were just to poor to keep her at home. But this little girl had a very special talent. She could shoot better than anyone. By fourteen she was keeping her family alive. But who could have guessed that Annie would become internationally famous. Zusammenfassung Annie was seven years old when her mother sent her away to work. They were just to poor to keep her at home. But this little girl had a very special talent. She could shoot better than anyone. By fourteen she was keeping her family alive. But who could have guessed that Annie would become internationally famous.

Product details

• Authors: Lucy Lethbridge
• Publisher: Short Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.06.2004
• EAN: 9781904095606
• ISBN: 978-1-904095-60-6
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Who Was...? S.
• Subject: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics