She Believed: 12 Stories of Courageous Women of Faith Who Changed the World

This collection of twelve extraordinary stories of women of faith will empower girls to know and understand how women have made a difference in the world and how much smaller our faith would be without them. Colorful illustrations complement the true stories of these twelve amazing women: Gladys Aylward- missionary to China, Clara Barton- founder of the American Red Cross, Catherine Booth- cofounder of The Salvation Army, Amy Carmichael- missionary to India, Fanny Crosby- blind hymn-writer, Florence Nightingale- founder of modern nursing, Edith Schaeffer- cofounder of L’Abri ministry in Switzerland, Mary Slessor- missionary to Africa, Corrie ten Boom- Dutch watchmaker who helped many Jews escape the Nazi Holocaust of WWII, Mother Teresa- Catholic nun and missionary, Sojourner Truth- Civil Rights leader, and Harriet Tubman- leader of the Underground Railroad.