A review by dscholl
Mary Walker Wears the Pants: The True Story of the Doctor, Reformer, and Civil War Hero by Cheryl Harness

1. No awards
2. Grades 1-4
3. This book tells the amazing story of Mary Walker. She was an independent, ground breaking woman. She wore pants are the Civil War, when only men could wear pants. She served in the Civil War as a doctor. She fought for women's rights. She was the only woman to earn the Medal of Honor.
4. This book is an inspirational story for any young girl. The amazing feats of Mary Walker are expressed in easy to understand language, with colorful pictures. Mary Walker shows anyone they can follow their heart and achieve anything they put their minds to.
5. This book is great for a read aloud about inspirational people or women. It is also good for a social studies lesson about women, or the Civil War.