TY - BOOK AU - Knudsen,Michelle AU - Flint,Gillian TI - Nellie Bly T2 - She persisted SN - 9780593115749 PY - 2021///] CY - New York PB - Philomel KW - Bly, Nellie, KW - Journalists KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Juvenile literature KW - Women journalists KW - Women travelers KW - Biographies KW - lcgft KW - Illustrated works N1 - "Inspired by She persisted by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger."--Title page; "Based on the bestselling picture book series by Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 48-55); Pink -- The girl puzzle -- Newspaper dreams -- Going undercover -- Around the world -- More surprises -- How you can persist; Ages 6-9; Philomel Books; Grades 2-3; Philomel Books N2 - "Nellie Bly was a journalist and one of the first investigative reporters ever. She went undercover to expose wrongdoing and famously raced around the world so she could write about the experience for her newspaper. Reaching for her dreams wasn't easy. But Nellie never gave up, no matter how many obstacles she faced--and she helped others along the way." -- Amazon.com; Introduces young readers to the life of the pioneering investigative reporter, her record-breaking trip around the world, and her undercover work on behalf of the mentally ill ER -