6/28/2023 0 Comments Women Who Dared by Linda Skeers![]() ![]() Each has a full-page biography with some fun graphics, created by illustrator Livi Gosling, and a full-page drawing of the woman. This is just one example of these many fascinating women. She was an entrepreneur who built a business on transporting luggage and making wake-up calls. She was a former slave who escaped to Canada with her family in the late 1700s. Author Linda Skeers has gathered the stories of 52 women who did amazing and wonderful things with their lives in times and places when, according to their societies, they had absolutely no business doing them. ![]() ![]() What do a wing-walker, a wrestler, a cosmonaut, a lighthouse-keeper, and a spy all have in common? They are all women who did these things long before it was acceptable for women to be in such professions. ![]()
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