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Hooray for women!

Call Number

  • J GRAPHIC NOVEL 920.72 WILL (CEN, OSH)

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Edition

First U.S. edition.

Publication Information

Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, [2019]

Physical Description

43 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

Summary

"They're activists and explorers, scientists and writers and more. And they're all women: Cleopatra, Boudicca, Joan of Arc, Elizabeth I, Mary Wollstonecraft, Jane Austen, Florence Nightingale, Marie Curie, Eleanor Roosevelt, Amelia Earhart, Frida Kahlo, Anne Frank, Wangari Maathai, Mae C. Jemison, Cathy Freeman, and Malala Yousafzai, to name just a few. Marcia Williams, through her lively comic-strip style and a clever combination of facts, quotes, and jokes, invites readers to peruse these extraordinary women's stories, learn about their noteworthy achievements, be inspired to greatness . . . and be thoroughly entertained"--Provided by publisher.

Notes

Includes index.

"More than 70 inspirational and amazing women"--Cover.

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