Peggy Caravantes: 3 books

Book cover of The Many Faces of Josephine Baker

The Many Faces of Josephine Baker

Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy

by Peggy Caravantes
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015

A complete biographical look at the complex life of a world-famous entertainer   With determination and audacity, Josephine Baker turned her comic and musical abilities into becoming a worldwide icon of the Jazz Age. The Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy provides...
Book cover of Marooned in the Arctic

Marooned in the Arctic

The True Story of Ada Blackjack, the "Female Robinson Crusoe"

by Peggy Caravantes
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

The first and only young adult book about Ada Blackjack and her remarkable, true-life survival story In 1921, four men ventured into the Arctic for a top-secret expedition—an attempt to claim the remote, uninhabited Wrangel Island in northern Siberia for Canada. With the men was a 23-year-old Inuit...
Book cover of Daughters of Two Nations
by Peggy Caravantes
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016

Daughters of Two Nations tells the life stories of nine Native American women who brought change and unity to two cultures historically at odds. These short but well-researched biographies describe the hardships and triumphs of each of these courageous women as they spoke up, spoke out, and fought...
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