Snowshoe Kate and the Hospital Built for Pennies - Hardcover
by Margi Preus
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Availability:In StockContributor:Margi Preus, Jaime Zollars (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 4-8Publish date:10/28/2025Pages:48
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abrams Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781419756719ISBN-10:1419756710UPC:9781419756719Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, ConceptsBook Topic:Women, MoneySize:11.10 x 9.13 x 0.47 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCQAS62FZ4
Snowshoe Kate and the Hospital Built for Pennies
Newbery Honor-winner Margi Preus and illustrator Jaime Zollars shed light on a trailblazing doctor known as the "Angel on Snowshoes" in this picture book biography Dr. Kate Pelham Newcomb (or "Dr. Kate," as she was known to her patients) was a doctor in rural northern Wisconsin during the early 1900s, a time when very few women practiced medicine. Because the nearest hospital was over two hours...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abrams Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781419756719ISBN-10:1419756710UPC:9781419756719Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Biography & Autobiography, ConceptsBook Topic:Women, MoneySize:11.10 x 9.13 x 0.47 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCQAS62FZ4
Margi Preus has written numerous acclaimed children's books, including the Newbery Honor book Heart of a Samurai, the Minnesota Book Award-winning West of the Moon, and the Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award-winning Enchantment Lake mystery series. Her books have been honored as ALA/ALSC Notables, landed on the New York Times bestseller list and many other "best-of" lists, been featured on NPR,...
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