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Molly, by golly! : the legend of Molly Williams, America's first female firefighter / Dianne Ochiltree ; illustrated by Kathlenn Kemly.

Ochiltree, Dianne. (Author). Kemly, Kathleen Hadam. (Added Author).

Summary:

Introduces the first known female firefighter, Molly Williams, an African American cook for New York City's Fire Company 11, who one winter day in 1818 with many volunteers sick with influenza jumped into action to stop a house fire.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781590787212 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 1590787218 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: Honesdale, Pa. : Calkins Creek, c2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject:
Williams, Molly, fl. 1818.
African American women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Women fire fighters > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Cooks > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Volunteer fire fighters > Biography > Juvenile literature.
New York (N.Y.) > Juvenile literature.
Picture books for children.
African American women > Biography
Fire fighters.
Cooks.
Women > Biography.
New York (N.Y.)
Genre:
Picture books for children.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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