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Author Wilson, Lara, author.

Title Amazing women : over 100 lives to inspire you / Lara Wilson ; illustrated by Sarah Green.

Edition First American edition.
Publication Info. Tulsa, OK : Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing, 2018.
©2018
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1990189~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 920 WIL    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 920 WIL    AVAILABLE
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Description 93 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Note Originally published in Great Britain in 2018 by Stripes Publishing.
Contents Inspiration. Beyoncé ; Maya Angelou ; Jessica Ennis-Hill ; Mother Teresa ; Edith Cavell ; Hillary Clinton ; Josephine Baker ; Delia Smith ; Ellen DeGeneres ; Malorie Blackman ; Harper Lee ; Michelle Obama ; Irena Sendler ; Billie HOliday ; Hattie McDaniel ; Nancy Reagan ; Clara Barton ; Julia Child ; Audrey Hepburn ; Margot Fonteyn ; Madonna -- Trailblazer. Zaha Hadid ; Danica Patrick : Hedy Lamarr ; Kathryn Bigelow ; Judy Blume ; Margaret Thatcher ; Katherine Johnson ; Condoleezza Rice ; Christa McAuliffe ; Maria Tallchief ; Rachel Carson ; Benazir Bhutto ; Billie Jean King ; Junko Tabei ; Martha Gellhorn ; Shirin Ebadi -- Campaigner. Temple Grandin ; Rosa Parks ; Tegla Loroupe ; Germaine Greer ; Helen Keller ; Ayn Rand ; Gloria Steinem -- Leader. Queen Elizabeth II ; Melinda Gates ; Eva Perón ; Sheryl Sandberg ; Laura Bush ; Emmeline Pankhurst ; Eleanor Roosevelt ; Angela Merkel ; Estée Lauder ; Indira Gandhi ; Kathleen Kennedy -- Pioneer. Valentina Tereshkova ; Carolyn Porco ; Mary Leakey ; Tu Youyou ; Rosalind Franklin ; Ann Bancroft ; Maria Montessori ; Radia Perlman ;Marie Curie ; Amelia Earhart ; Inge Lehmann ; Jane Cooke Wright ; Zoe Sugg ; Grace Murray Hopper -- Creator. J.K. Rowling ; Frida Kahlo ; Virginia Woolf ; Annie Liebovitz ; Beatrix Potter ; Lena Durham ; Judi Dench ; Georgia O'Keeffe ; Margaret Atwood ; Lady Gaga ; Elisabeth Lutyens ; Sylvia Plath -- Activist. Jaha Dukureh ; Jeanne Manford ; Jane Goodall ; Nawal El Saadawi ; Simone de Beauvoir ; Constance Markievicz ; Wangari Muta Maathai ; Mairead Corrigan Maguire -- Virtuoso. Aretha Franklin ; Nicola Adams ; Oprah Winfrey ; Serena Williams ; Meryl Streep ; Agatha Christie ; Björk ; Coco Chanel ; Florence Griffith Joyner ; Joni Mitchell -- Young motivator. Tavi Gevinson ; Laura Dekker ; Simone Biles ; Anne Frank ; Kiara Nirghin ; Ellie Simmonds ; Malala Yousafzai ; You!
Summary From Amelia Earhart to Malala Yousafzai, discover the achievements of brilliant women from around the world. Featuring inspirational women from all walks of life who became trailblazers, campaigners, pioneers and creators.
Subject Women -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women scientists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women artists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women heads of state -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women politicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women adventurers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women entertainers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women executives -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women athletes -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Biographies.
Added Author Green, Sarah, illustrator.
ISBN 9781610677912 (hardcover)
1610677919 (hardcover)
9781610677356 (Flexi-bound)
1610677358 (Flexi-bound)
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