Benge, Janet

Recounts the life story of the Englishwoman who financed her own overland trip to China to become a missionary.

A biography of the Scottish missionary and runner who won a gold medal in the 1924 Olympics and went on to do missionary work in China.

A biography of Scottish missionary to Africa's Calabar region Mary Slessor, and tells of her thirty-nine year service to the people in that region.

Relates events in the life of the Dutch woman who survived imprisonment in Nazi concentration camps to become a Christian missionary.

An illustrated biography of African-American scientist George Washington Carver, discussing his life-long quest for knowledge, and looking at the many things he accomplished through his study of the Bible and nature.

A biography of George Washington Carver, sharing the story of how he was kidnapped as an infant along with his slave mother and later recovered and adopted by his owners, and telling how he was able to rise above poverty and racism to become an important scientist and teacher.

An illustrated biography of African-American scientist George Washington Carver, discussing his life-long quest for knowledge, and looking at the many things he accomplished through his study of the Bible and nature.