| Anthology of Amazing Women: Trailblazers Who Dared to Be Different Contributor(s): Lawrence, Sandra (Author), Collins, Nathan (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1499806906 ISBN-13: 9781499806908 Publisher: Little Bee Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - General |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 7.7" W x 9.8" (1.58 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Girl's Interest - Sex & Gender - Girl's Interest |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This beautifully illustrated collection tells the awe-inspiring stories of 50 women who have pushed the boundaries of human excellence and endeavor. Featuring familiar icons like Elizabeth I and Malala Yousafzai, and introducing hidden figures like Chien-Shiung Wu and Aud the Deep-Minded, kids will be fascinated reading about these women's achievements in science, sports, the arts, politics, and history, and it is sure to inspire a new generation of extraordinary girls |
Contributor Bio(s): Lawrence, Sandra: - Sandra Lawrence is an author and journalist from London. She is the author of two history books for age 9-12: Grisly History: Death and Destruction and Grisly History: Trials and Treachery, for Weldon Owen. Sandra has written for all the broadsheets and regularly contributes features to the Daily and Sunday Telegraph. She has also written for magazines, including Marie Claire and Country Life. |