Sally Scott of the WAVES

Sally Scott of the WAVES
Author: Roy J. Snell
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2023-10-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Roy J. Snell's 'Sally Scott of the WAVES' is a captivating historical fiction novel set during World War II. The book follows the journey of Sally Scott as she joins the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) and serves her country in the U.S. Navy. Snell masterfully intertwines elements of romance, patriotism, and adventure, painting a vivid picture of the challenges faced by women in the military during this time period. The author's compelling storytelling and attention to detail immerse readers in the era of the 1940s, making 'Sally Scott of the WAVES' a must-read for fans of historical fiction. Snell's writing style is both engaging and informative, providing readers with a unique perspective on the role of women in the armed forces during WWII. Roy J. Snell's own background as a prolific author of adventure and mystery novels likely inspired him to delve into the historical fiction genre and explore the untold stories of women who served in the WAVES. I highly recommend 'Sally Scott of the WAVES' to anyone interested in WWII history, women's roles in the military, and engaging storytelling.

Sally Scott of the WAVES

Sally Scott of the WAVES
Author: Roy J Snell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023-06-20
Genre:
ISBN: 9789357725965

Sally Scott of the WAVES by Roy J. Snell has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from scanned copies, the text is readable and clear.

American Women During World War II

American Women During World War II
Author: Doris Weatherford
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 552
Release: 2009-10-16
Genre: History
ISBN: 1135201900

American Women during World War II documents the lives and stories of women who contributed directly to the war effort via official and semi-official military organizations, as well as the millions of women who worked in civilian defense industries, ranging from aircraft maintenance to munitions manufacturing and much more. It also illuminates how the war changed the lives of women in more traditional home front roles. All women had to cope with rationing of basic household goods, and most women volunteered in war-related programs. Other entries discuss institutional change, as the war affected every aspect of life, including as schools, hospitals, and even religion. American Women during World War II provides a handy one-volume collection of information and images suitable for any public or professional library.

Newsboy

Newsboy
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 244
Release: 2000
Genre:
ISBN:

The Ways of War

The Ways of War
Author: M. Paul Holsinger
Publisher: Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 512
Release: 1995
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Contains data about more than 1000 volumes written or translated to English since 1939. Indexes provide both the geographical setting of each volume and its thematic focus.

Sarah and the Big Wave

Sarah and the Big Wave
Author: Bonnie Tsui
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 19
Release: 2021-05-11
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1250840430

This stunning nonfiction picture book tells the inspiring story of Sarah Gerhardt, one of the first female big-wave surfers. Have you ever seen a big wave? One that’s twenty, thirty, forty, even fifty feet tall? Here’s a better question: Would you ever surf a big wave? Sarah Gerhardt did—and this is her story. Sarah and the Big Wave, a tale of perseverance and indomitable spirit, is about the first woman to ride the waves at Mavericks, one of the biggest and most dangerous surf breaks in the world.

Gene Autry and the Thief River Outlaws

Gene Autry and the Thief River Outlaws
Author: Bob Hamilton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 254
Release: 1944
Genre: Children's literature
ISBN:

The construction of a railroad bridge over the Thief River Canyon has fallen prey to sabotage, conspiracy, and gunman. Gene Autry in his role as special agent, realizes all too soon that the theThief River outlaws will stop at nothing in their plan to cause the destruction of the sorely needed railroad bridge.