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100 extraordinary stories for courageous girls : unforgettable tales of women of faith

Call Number

  • J 270.092 FISC (CEN, OSH)

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Publication Information

[Uhrichsville, Ohio] : Shiloh Kidz, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc., 2018.

Physical Description

206 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Summary

This collection of 100 extraordinary stories of women of faith--from the Bible, history, and today--will empower them to know and understand how women have made a difference in the world and how much smaller our faith (and the biblical record) would be without them. Featuring full-page, colorful illustrations alongside the true stories of amazing women like Lydia, Naomi, Rahab, Rebekah, Jane Austen, Corrie ten Boom, Bethany Hamilton, Rosa Parks, Mother Teresa, and dozens more, the stories of these 100 women will encourage and inspire girls to become the world-changers God created them to be!

Contents

  • Abigail
  • Bessie Adams
  • Anna
  • Annie Walker Armstrong
  • Anna Askew
  • Jane Austen
  • Gladys Aylward
  • Clara Barton
  • Margaret Baxter
  • Mary McLeod Bethune
  • Saint Blandina
  • Catherine Booth
  • Evelyn "Evie" Brand
  • Esther Edwards Burr
  • Mildred Cable
  • Amy Carmichael
  • Fanny Crosby
  • Deborah
  • Elisabeth Dirks
  • Dorcas
  • Emma Dryer
  • Anne Dutton
  • Sarah Pierpont Edwards
  • Elizabeth - Elisabeth Elliot
  • Esther
  • Eve
  • Elizabeth Fry
  • Ruth Bell Graham
  • Betty Greene
  • Lady Jane Grey
  • Bethany Hamilton-Dirks
  • Hannah
  • Marion Harvey
  • Huldah
  • Anne Hutchinson
  • Jairus's daughter
  • Jochebed
  • Esther John
  • Ann Judson
  • Mary Jane Kinnaird
  • Isobel Kihn
  • Jeanette Li
  • Lois
  • Katharine von Bora Luther
  • Lydia
  • Catherine Marshall
  • Martha
  • Mary, Mother of Jesus
  • Mary Magdalene
  • Mary of Bethany
  • Henrietta Mears
  • Miriam
  • Lottie Moon
  • Naaman's servant girl
  • Naomi
  • Florence Nightingale
  • Noah's wife
  • Betty Olsen
  • Rosa Parks
  • Perpetua
  • Peter's mother-in-law
  • Elizabeth Prentiss
  • Priscilla
  • The Proverbs 31 woman
  • Jackie Pullinger
  • Rahab
  • Rebekah
  • Rhoda
  • Helen Roseveare
  • Ruth
  • Salome, James and John's mother
  • Samson's mother
  • Sarah
  • Edith Schaeffer
  • Ira Scudder
  • Shiphrah and Puah
  • The Shunammite woman
  • Mary Slessor
  • Susannah Spurgeon
  • Patricia St. John
  • Betty Stam
  • Anne Steele
  • Joni Eareckson Tada
  • Maria Taylor
  • Corrie ten Boom
  • Saint Teresa of Avila
  • Saint Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Teresa)
  • Lilias Trotter
  • Sojourner Truth
  • Harriet Tubman
  • Mary Verghese
  • Judith Weinberg
  • Susanna Wesley
  • The widow of Sarephath
  • The widow who gave two mites
  • Margaret Wilson
  • The woman at the well
  • The woman who anointed Jesus' feet
  • The woman who touched Jesus' coat.

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