Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Little Leaders.
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Summary |
From the New York Times bestselling author of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History comes the highly anticipated follow-up, a beautifully illustrated collectible detailing the lives of women creators around the world.Featuring the true stories of 40 women creators, ranging from writers to inventors, artists to scientists, Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World inspires as it educates. Readers will meet trailblazing women like Mary Blair, an American modernist painter who had a major influence on how color was used in early animated films, actor/inventor Hedy Lamar, environmental activist Wangari Maathai, architect Zaha Hadid, filmmaker Maya Deren, and physicist Chien-Shiung Wu. Some names are known, some are not, but all of the women had a lasting effect on the fields they worked in.The charming, information-filled full-color spreads show the Dreamers as both accessible and aspirational so reader knows they, too, can grow up to do something amazing. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. New York : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2018. Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Kobo app or compatible Kobo device (file size: N/A KB). |
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Juvenile Nonfiction. |
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Biography & Autobiography. |
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History. |
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Reference. |
Genre |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Original 9780316475136 |
ISBN |
9780316417617 (electronic bk) |
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