Molly Picon
Lila Perl
Follows the life and career of the Jewish entertainer, who performed in theater, movies, radio, and television for more than eighty years.
Read Time: ~5.3 hr
Women inventors
by Jean F. Blashfield (1996)
About this book
Each volume presents brief accounts of five women and their inventions, including Sybilla Masters, Madam C. J. Walker, Mary Anderson, and Nancy Perkins.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreWomen inventors Lead Character
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