| Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World Contributor(s): Bagieu, Pénélope (Author), Bagieu, Pénélope (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1626728690 ISBN-13: 9781626728691 Publisher: First Second OUR PRICE: $16.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Biography - Young Adult Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women - Young Adult Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - History |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2017941160 |
| Lexile Measure: 770 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6.1" W x 8.4" (1.30 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Girl's Interest |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 199647 Reading Level: 5.8 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 2019 Eisner Award Winner for Best U.S. Edition of International Material Throughout history and across the globe, one characteristic connects the daring women of Brazen: their indomitable spirit. With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist P n lope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies. This title has Common Core connections. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bagieu, Penelope: - Pénélope Bagieu was born in Paris in 1982, to Corsican and Basque parents. She is a bestselling graphic novel author and her editorial illustrations have appeared all over the French media. She blogs, drums in a rock band, and watches lots of nature shows. Her books with First Second include Exquisite Corpse and California Dreamin'. |