My Name is Sophia: A Collection of Stories about People who Share my Name - Paperback

by Allison Dearstyne (Author)

What do Scotland's first woman doctor, a British Indian princess and first the Black person to summit Mount Everest have in common? The name Sophia (or Sofia)! This is a different kind of personalized book for girls named Sophia. It explains the meaning and origin of the name Sophia. It tells the stories of seven heroes from different cultures, times and places named Sophia/Sofia: Sophia Danenberg, Sophia Hayden, Sophia Jex-Blake, Sofia Kovalevskaya, Sophia Laskaridou, Sophia Angeli Nelson and Sophia Duleep Singh. Included in this book is a fill in the blank section to write a mini biography for your special Sophia!