Children's Literature Legacy Award Winner This remarkable story was inspired by the true adventures of a little known, horse-loving heroine of the west. Perfect for fans of Pax, Wildoak, and A Horse Named Sky. Charlotte...
Charlotte Parkhurst was a real person with a larger-than-life story. Known in history and folklore as the "first women to vote in state of California", she went to the ballot box in 1868, more than fifty years before women's suffrage, and fooled everyone by dressing as a man.Orphaned...
This fascinating fictionalized biography tells the story of Charlotte Parkhurst, the first woman to vote in the state of California. A young orphan, Charlotte soon learns that life in the 1860s is easier for men than for women, so she cuts her hair, dresses as a boy, and sets...