Nellie Bly for Kids | Bedtime History

Close your eyes and imagine leaving home and traveling around the world, you would cross oceans, you would meet new people, you would try new foods, you would see new places, it would be an exciting journey, even dangerous at times, but it would change the way you see everything today. We are going to learn about a woman who did just that and finished the journey faster than anyone in the world this is a story of daring and adventure this is the story of the intrepid Nellie Bly but Nellie Bly was little, she lived in a time when The children did not go to school most of the day, but instead worked long days.

Nellie had a large family with 15 brothers and sisters who worked in her father's mill. A mill is a place where wheat is ground into flour to make bread. Here she learned. work hard and have determination determination is to try and try and not give up until you finish something. Nellie loved wearing the color pink one day her friend said she wears so much pink we'll call you pinky from then on she had the name pinky Nellie also loved writing she practiced horse riding very often she became very good at it when she grew up a little bit became a journalist a journalist is someone who writes for the newspaper one day Nellie was reading a book called Around the World in 80 Days about a man who traveled around the world even though the book was not a true story, Nellie she wanted to do it herself and believed she could.

Other people told her that it would be too dangerous, but since she was a girl, she couldn't do it. They told her that she needed someone strong to protect her, but Nellie was independent and brave and believed that she could do it alone, so Nellie packed her clothes and other things in a bag and headed to the dock where the boat was waiting, everyone applauded and Se He waved goodbye as the ship set sail while at sea. Nelly got very dizzy. A seasickness is when someone who is not used to the ocean gets very sick from the rocking of the boat in the water, but even though it was difficult, she kept going, she was determined to do it.

After finishing the trip, the ship landed in England and from there it went to France and finally to Asia, sometimes traveling by boat, sometimes by train, trying new foods when hunting alligators, buying a monkey and riding ponies around Hong Kong . Newspapers from all over the world were there. Following Nellie Bly, everyone was watching to see how quickly her journey would end and she returned to America as she traveled across the country people greeted her along the way they put flowers and fruit and shook their heads the heroes and the The children saw what Nellie was doing and realized that they could do hard things too when she got home, she had traveled 25,000 miles in 72 days, it was a very long trip and she was tired and glad to be home because Nellie was brave. and she believed in herself and others. women saw that they could do adventurous things;

She was an inspiration to everyone, like Noe, you can learn to work determinedly, to keep trying and not to give up, even when something is difficult, you can be curious, you can imagine new things and do them even when others hesitate and you or no one else has done them. before. It may take learning new things and a lot of practice and courage, but you can do it if you keep trying.