Mary Kingsley
Subtitle: explorer of the Congo
By: Heather Lehr Wagner ; introduction: Milbry Polk.
Series: Women explorers
Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
Subjects: Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900 -- Juvenile literature.; Kingsley, Mary Henrietta, 1862-1900.; Women explorers -- Africa, West -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Women explorers -- Congo River Valley -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Women explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers -- Africa, West -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers -- Congo River Valley -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.; Explorers.; Women -- Biography.; Africa, West -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Juvenile literature.; Congo River Valley -- Discovery and exploration -- British -- Juvenile literature.; Africa, West -- Discovery and exploration.; Congo River Valley -- Discovery and exploration.
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography; Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 96-97) and index.
Table of contents: title: A new destination; title: Life behind the shutters; title: A feeling of responsibility; title: Studying the destination; title: At home in Africa; title: Navigating the Ogoou'e River; title: Reaching the Rembw'e; title: The final journey.