She Did It!: 21 Women Who Changed the Way We Think Contributor(s): McCully, Emily Arnold (Author), McCully, Emily Arnold |
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ISBN: 1368019919 ISBN-13: 9781368019910 Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Social Activists - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2018014928 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 7.1" W x 9.1" (2.00 lbs) 272 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Chronological Period - 20th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Prepare to discover new heroes among these twenty-one women who challenged the status quo, championed others, and made their voices heard. From Jane Addams to Alice Waters, from groundbreaking artists and social justice advocates to scientific pioneers and business innovators, a strong thread of trailblazing women runs through American history. Written in compelling, accessible prose and vividly illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Emily Arnold McCully, this collection of inspiring and expertly researched profiles charts the bold paths these women forged in the twentieth century. The subjects profiled include: Jane Addams Ethel Percy Drusilla Baker Gertrude BergRachel CarsonShirley ChisholmJoan CooneyIsadora DuncanBarbara GittingsTemple GrandinGrace HopperDolores HuertaBillie Jean KingDorothea LangePatsy MinkVera RubinMargaret SangerGladys TantaquidgeonIda M. TarbellMadame C. J. WalkerAlice WatersSecond Wave Feminism |