Fascinating read, provides a historically accurate sketch of 6 women & their times. Includes: Anne Carroll Moore (1st children‘s librarian at NYPL), Alice Jordan (children‘s librarian at BPL) Louise Seaman Bechtel (first woman children‘s dept. editor at MacMillan) May Massee (head of children‘s dept. at Doubleday) Bertha Mahoney Miller (bookstore owner & founder of Horn Book magazine) & Elinor Whitney Field (co-editor of Horn Book & bookseller).