Book Giveaway For 100 More Canadian Heroines: Famous and Forgotten Faces

[close] You’ve probably never heard of most of these cool Canadian heroines. There’s even one called Captain Kool. When she became North America’s first female sea captain in 1939, Captain Kool’s feat was considered so amazing that she was flown to New York to appear on Ripley’s Believe It or Not!

In this second volume of the bestselling Canadian Heroines series, author Merna Forster brings together 100 more incredible stories of great characters. Meet famous and forgotten faces, including the original Degrassi kids, a cross-dressing soldier, hockey star Hilda Ranscombe, and the woman dubbed "the atomic mosquito."

You’ll discover women like the “Sherlock Holmes of Saskatchewan,” baseball legend Bonnie Baker, giantess Anna Swan, and a Quaker who explored the Canadian Rockies.

This book features more than a hundred historic images, surprising facts and trivia about extraordinary women.
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