Young readers will enjoy this spirited re-telling of a unique heroine and her thrilling adventure drawn from firefighting lore, while learning how fires were fought in early America. Author Dianne Ochiltree and artist Kathleen Kemly worked closely with firefighting experts and relied on historic records and pictures to capture the heroic legend of Molly Williams -- the first known female firefighter in America.
Molly, by Golly! provides several helpful resources such as firefighting websites and links, a select bibliography, Frequently Asked Questions, other books about firefighting, and information on finding fire museum locations across the U.S.
Young readers will enjoy this spirited re-telling of a unique heroine and her thrilling adventure drawn from firefighting lore, while learning how fires were fought in early America. Author Dianne Ochiltree and artist Kathleen Kemly worked closely with firefighting experts and relied on historic records and pictures to capture the heroic legend of Molly Williams -- the first known female firefighter in America.
Molly, by Golly! provides several helpful resources such as firefighting websites and links, a select bibliography, Frequently Asked Questions, other books about firefighting, and information on finding fire museum locations across the U.S.