Stand Straight, Ella Kate: The True Story of a Real Giant

Stand Straight, Ella Kate: The True Story of a Real Giant
ISBN-10
0803734042
ISBN-13
9780803734043
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
32
Language
English
Published
2010
Publisher
Dial
Author
Kate Klise

Description

Shares the inspiring story of Ella Kate Ewing, describing how her unusual height of more than seven feet made her the 19th-century's tallest woman, how she came to embrace her difference and eventually led to her circus appearances.

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