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Ida and the world beyond Mount Kaiserzipf : the life of Ida Pfeiffer, globe-trotter / narrated and illustrated by Linda Schwalbe ; [translated by David Henry Wilson].
- Author
- Schwalbe, Linda
- Uniform Title
- Ida und die Welt hinterm Kaiserzipf. English
- Published
- New York : NorthSouth Books, 2020.
- Copyright Date
- ©2020
- Physical Description
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, map ; 32 cm
- Additional Creators
- Wilson, David Henry, 1937-
- Summary
- "Ida Pfeiffer has a mind of her own. Although she lives at a time when girls are expected to be mothers and housewives, Ida dreams of being an explorer and going on expeditions. She bravely sets off on her first trip around the world, an adventurous journey over land and sea, discovering faraway lands and meeting friendly people along the way."--Back cover
- Subject(s)
- Pfeiffer, Ida, 1797-1858—Juvenile literature
- Pfeiffer, Ida, 1797-1858—Fiction
- Pfeiffer, Ida, 1797-1858
- Voyages around the world—Juvenile literature
- Women adventurers—Biography—Juvenile literature
- Adventure and adventurers—Austria—Biography—Juvenile literature
- Voyages autour du monde—Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Aventurières—Biographies—Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
- Biography
- Voyages around the world
- Women adventurers
- Austria
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780735844209 (hardcover)
0735844208 - Note
- Translation from the German of: Ida und die Welt hinterm Kaiserzipf.
Originally published in Switzerland by NordSüd Verlag AG, Zürich.
Map on endpapers.
"With expressive colors, dynamic shapes, and a simple but evocative text, Linda Schwalbe's debut picture book is a joyful tribute to Ida Pfeiffer--one of the first female explorers to travel around the world."--Back cover
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