| Introduction | | viii | |
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| Rules of the Game: Basketball |
| | 2 | |
| Rules of the Game: Netball |
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| The History of Writing, and Writing in Cursive Italics |
| | 10 | |
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| Spanish Terms of Endearment, Idioms, and Other Items of Note |
| | 15 | |
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| How To Whistle With Two Fingers |
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| Hopscotch, Tetherball, Jump Rope |
| | 32 | |
| Queens of the Ancient World I: Wise Artemisia |
| | 40 | |
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| Rules of the Game: Softball |
| | 45 | |
| Caring For Your Softball Glove |
| | 49 | |
| Playing Cards: Hearts and Gin |
| | 50 | |
| | 53 | |
| Putting Your Hair Up With a Pencil |
| | 57 | |
| Cartwheels and Back Walk-Overs |
| | 58 | |
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| The Daring Girls Guide to Danger |
| | 82 | |
| French Terms of Endearment, Expressions, and Other Items of Note |
| | 83 | |
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| | 86 | |
| Periodic Table of the Elements |
| | 87 | |
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| Rules of the Game: Bowling |
| | 92 | |
| Queens of the Ancient World II: Salome Alexandra of Judea |
| | 95 | |
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| Making a Cloth-Covered Book |
| | 106 | |
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| A Short History of Women Inventors and Scientists |
| | 112 | |
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| Lamp, Lantern, Flashlight |
| | 122 | |
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| Coolest Paper Airplane Ever |
| | 134 | |
| Abigail Adams' Letters with John Adams |
| | 136 | |
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| Daisy Chains and Ivy Crowns |
| | 139 | |
| God's Eyes / Ojos de Dios |
| | 140 | |
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| Queens of the Ancient World III: Cleopatra of Egypt |
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| What is the Bill of Rights? |
| | 195 | |
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| Queens of the Ancient World IV: Boudica's Rebellion against Rome |
| | 206 | |
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| Watercolor Painting On the Go |
| | 219 | |
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| Finance: Interest, Stocks, and Bonds |
| | 226 | |
| Marco Polo and Water Polo |
| | 228 | |
| A Short History of Women Olympic Firsts |
| | 231 | |
| How to Negotiate a Salary |
| | 236 | |
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| Greek and Latin Root Words |
| | 249 | |
| Paper Flowers and Capillary Action |
| | 256 | |
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| Queens of the Ancient World V: Zenobia, Queen of the East |
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| States, Statehood, Capitals, Flowers, and Trees---plus Canada! |
| | 266 | |
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| Books That Will Change Your Life |
| | 274 | |
| | 277 | |
| Daring Book for Girls Badges |
| | 279 | |
| Illustration Credits | | 280 | |
| Acknowledgments | | 280 | |