| Description |
223 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Originally published in various issues of Kazoo magazine, a print magazine for girls ages 5 to 12, by Kazoo Media LLC. |
| Contents |
Grow. Eugenie Clark, the shark whisperer / by Maris Wicks ; Wangari Maathai, the tree planter / by Brittney Williams ; Mary Anning, the fossil hunter / by Little Corvus ; Caroline Herschel, the sky watcher / by Chan Chau -- Tinker. Emily Warren Roebling, the bridge builder / by Kiku Hughes ; Raye Montague, the ship designer / by Yao Xiao ; Hedy Lamarr, the star inventor / by Sarah W. Searle ; Madam C. J. Walker, the radical entrepreneur / by K. L. Ricks -- Play. Annie Londonderry, the globe-trotting cyclist / by Kat Leyh ; Maria Tallchief, the prima ballerina / by Weshoyot Alvitre ; Junko Tabei, the mountain climber / by MariNaomi -- Create. Frida Kahlo, the passionate painter / by Naomi Franquiz ; Josephine Baker, the singing spy / by Alitha E. Martinez ; Mary Shelley, the storyteller / by Emil Ferris ; Julia Child, the lovable chef / by Lucy Knisley ; Maya Angelou, the soulful poet / by Shauna J. Grant -- Rally. Kate Warne, the daring detective / by Molly Brooks ; Nellie Bly, the undercover reporter / by Jackie Roche ; Eleanor Roosevelt, the justice warrior / by Emily Flake ; Rosa Parks, the civil rights hero / by Ashley A. Woods ; Mother Jones, the rabble-rouser / art by Sophie Goldstein -- Explore. Bessie Coleman, the high flier / by Shannon Wright ; Hallie Daggett, the forest protector / by Rosemary Valero-O'Connell ; Ida Lewis, the lighthouse keeper / by Rebecca Mock ; Jeanne Baret, the world explorer / by Lucy Bellwood. |
| Summary |
"...a collection of inspiring comics about twenty-five extraordinary women who made a racket, a bang, and uproar! You'll get to know some familiar heroes better, and you'll meet some new ones, too, like a daredevil pilot! A shark whisperer! An undercover spy! All noisemakers, through and through, just like you." -- back cover. |
| Audience |
Ages 5 to 12. |
| Subject |
Women -- Biography.
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Women -- History.
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Women -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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Women -- History -- Comic books, strips, etc.
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| Genre |
Biographies.
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Nonfiction comics.
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Graphic novel.
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Comics (Graphic works)
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Biographical comics.
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Graphic novels.
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Informational works.
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| Added Author |
Bried, Erin, editor.
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Kazoo Media LLC, publisher.
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| Added Title |
Kazoo magazine.
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Noise makers |
| ISBN |
9780525580171 (trade hardcover) |
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0525580174 (trade hardcover) |
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9780525580188 (trade paperback) |
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0525580182 (trade paperback) |
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