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Brilliant women. Heroic leaders and activists

Amson-Bradshaw, Georgia2018
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In Heroic Leaders and Activists you will meet the early feminists who first stood up for women's rights around the world, including Mary Wollstonecraft and Qiu Jin. Read about the astonishing Helen Keller, who despite being born deaf and blind, became a political activist and writer. Discover the women who have used their art to promote social justice, such as poet Maya Angelou. These inspiring activists for peace, human rights and the environment have all, in their own ways, made their mark on history. Curious, provocative, engaging, brave, and funny - women who change the world are diverse, intriguing and brilliant. Created by an all-women team and filled with wonderful illustrations, and engaging activities that will nurture your own varied skills, the Brilliant Women series compiles the stories of inspiring women from every field. Retelling their triumphs and adversities, this beautiful series of four books reveals and celebrates the women who have shaped the world we live in now. Perfect reading for the next generation of brilliant girls and boys. Suitable for readers aged 9 and up.
Main title:
Brilliant women. Heroic leaders and activists / written by Georgia Amson-Bradshaw ; illustrated by Rita Petruccioli.
Imprint:
London : Wayland, 2018.
Collation:
48 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes index and glossary.Includes bibliography
ISBN:
9781526304711
Dewey class:
305.42305
Language:
English
BRN:
319047
LocationCollectionCall numberStatus/Desc
Sandringham LibraryJunior Non-Fiction BiographyJ 305 AMSAvailable
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