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She persisted around the world : 13 women who changed history
Publication Information
New York, NY : Philomel Books, [2018]
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Summary
Profiles the lives of thirteen women who have left their mark on world history, including Caroline Herschel, Marie Curie, Mary Verghese, and Malala Yousafzai.
Subjects
- Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Women > History > Juvenile literature.
- Women political activists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Women social reformers > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Women heroes > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Social change > History > Juvenile literature.
- Persistence > Case studies > Juvenile literature.
- Women > Biography.
- Women > History.
- Women political activists > Biography.
- Women social reformers > Biography.
- Women heroes > Biography.
- Social change > History.
- Persistence > Case studies.
- Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695 > Juvenile literature.
- Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848 > Juvenile literature.
- Sheppard, Kate, 1847-1934 > Juvenile literature.
- Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 > Juvenile literature.
- Desmond, Viola, 1914-1965 > Juvenile literature.
- Verghese, Mary, 1925- > Juvenile literature.
- Rateb, Aisha, 1928-2013 > Juvenile literature.
- Maathai, Wangari, > Juvenile literature.
- Rowling, J. K. > Juvenile literature.
- Sissi, 1967- > Juvenile literature.
- Gbowee, Leymah > Juvenile literature.
- Tan, Yuan Yuan > Juvenile literature.
- Yousafzai, Malala, 1997- > Juvenile literature.