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Description: Elinor McGrath, Pet Doctor by Jacqueline Johnson, Alette Straathof When Elinor McGrath decided she wanted to be a veterinarian, the world told her no. But she was determined to prove that accepting women wasnt the only change the profession needed. FORMAT Hardcover CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description I can do this! Elinor rolled up her sleeves. She was smart enough. She was strong enough. When Elinor McGrath decided she wanted to be a veterinarian, the world told her no. It was 1907, and that job was not considered suitable for women. Even after she was accepted into veterinary school, the 137 male students in her class made it clear she was not welcome. Yet despite constant criticism, Elinor persevered. She could see that the future was changing and was determined to show the world of veterinary medicine that accepting women wasnt the only change the profession needed.Written by a small-animal veterinarian, Elinor McGrath, Pet Doctor tells the true story of the first woman veterinarian in the US. Backmatter highlights Elinors career as well as other pioneering women vets from around the world. Author Biography Jacqueline Johnson received a BS in Wildlife Biology before going on to become a small-animal veterinarian. She is the author of The Doggy Doctor and The Upset Tummy.Alette Straathof was born and raised in a small town in The Netherlands. She received a BFA in illustration and minored in gamification from the Willem de Kooning Academy in 2016. Alette works exclusively as a freelance illustrator and lives in Paris, France. Review "Elinors irrepressible spirit is an inspiration, and the attractive artwork captures her exuberance and determination in a soft watercolor style. The perfect intro to an unusual life that young animal lovers are bound to appreciate." --Booklist"This book about Americas first woman to own a veterinary practice is for anyone who loves animals, needs a burst of self-confidence, or wants to soak up herstory as well as history." --Spirituality & Practice Details ISBN1506492037 Author Alette Straathof Pages 40 Audience Age 5-8 Year 2024 Illustrator Alette Straathof ISBN-13 9781506492032 Format Hardcover Publication Date 2024-03-19 Imprint Beaming Books Country of Publication United States Illustrations 20 Illustrations, color NZ Release Date 2024-03-19 US Release Date 2024-03-19 UK Release Date 2024-03-19 Subtitle The Story of Americas First Female Veterinarian Alternative 9781506492049 Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2024-03-18 ISBN-10 1506492037 DEWEY 636.089082 Publisher Augsburg Fortress Publishers We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161121919;

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