Good night stories for rebel girls : 100 tales of extraordinary women / Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo.
Tells the stories of one hundred heroic women from around the globe and across history, from Elizabeth I to Serena Williams.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780997895810
- Physical Description: xii, 212 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: [Venice, California] : Timbuktu Labs, [2016]
Content descriptions
General Note: | wp |
Formatted Contents Note: | Ada Lovelace, mathematician --Alek Wek, supermodel --Alfonsina Strada, cyclist --Alicia Alonso, ballerina --Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, President and scientist --Amelia Earhart, aviator --Amna Al Haddad, weightlifter --Ann Makosinski, inventor --Anna Politkovskaya, journalist --Artemisia Gentileschi, painter --Ashley Fiolek, Motocross racer --Astrid Lindgren, writer --Aung San Suu Kyi, politician --Balkissa Chaibou, activist --Brenda Chapman, Director --The Bronte sisters, writers --Catherine the Great, empress --Cholita Climbers, mountaineers --Claudia Ruggerini, partisan --Cleopatra, Pharaoh --Coco Chanel, fashion designer --Cora Coralina, poet and baker --Coy Mathis, elementary school student --Elizabeth I, Queen --Eufrosina Cruz, activist and politician --Evita Peron, politician --Fadumo Dayib, politician --Florence Nightingale, nurse --Frida Kahlo, painter --Grace Hopper, computer scientist --Grace O'Malley, pirate --Harriet Tubman, Freedom Fighter --Hatshepsut, Pharaoh --Helen Keller, activist --Hillary Clinton, presidential candidate --Hypatia, mathematician and philosopher --Irena Sendlerowa, war hero --Isabel Allende, writer --Jacquotte Delahaye, pirate --Jane Austin, writer --Jane Goodall, primatologist --Jessica Watson, sailor --Jill Tarter, astronomer --Jingu, Empress --Joan Jett, rock star --Julia Child, chef --Kate Sheppard, suffragette --Lakshmi Bai, queen and warrior --Lella Lombardi, Formula One racer --Lozen, warrior --Mae C. Jemison, astronaut and doctor --Malala Yousafzai, activist --Manal Al-Sharif, activist --Margaret Hamilton, computer scientist --Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister --Margherita Hack, astrophysicist. |
Target Audience Note: | 880L Lexile |
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Subject: | Women > Biography > Juvenile literature. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Marshall Public Library | J 920 FAV (Text) | 33391000310006 | Juvenile Non-fiction | Available | - |