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Hughes, Susan, 1960-

No girls allowed : tales of daring women dressed as men for love, freedom and adventure / written by Susan Hughes ; illustrated by Willow Dawson. - Toronto, Ont. ; Tonawanda, NY : Kids Can Press, c2008. - 80 p. : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 80).

Based on legends, poems, letters and first-hand accounts, these seven biographical tales tell of women who disguised themselves as men. From ancient Egypt to the 19th century, this historically accurate graphic treatment transports readers to bygone eras. For the sake of freedom, ambition, love or adventure, these women risked everything.

Ages 9-12 years.

9781554531776 1554531772 9781554531783 (tr. pbk.) 1554531780 (tr. pbk.)


Male impersonators--Biography.
Transgender people--Biography.
Transvestites--Biography.
Cartoons and comics.
Children's literature--2009.


Comic books, strips, etc.--2009.

HQ76.97 / .H84 2008

306.77/80820922 B