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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Linda Skeers , Livi GoslingPublisher: Sourcebooks, Inc Imprint: Sourcebooks Explore Dimensions: Width: 18.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.535kg ISBN: 9781492653271ISBN 10: 1492653276 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 05 September 2017 Recommended Age: From 8 to 14 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsHere are the brief biographies of 52 women who have one thing in common-they did not allow fear or social pressure to stop them from achieving their individual accomplishments. Every one-page biography is accompanied by a stellar illustration that captures the spirit and attitude of each woman and provides visual reference to their times and their professions. Whether read as a cohesive body of stories or as individual brief biographies, this book is a worthwhile study in tenacity. - Booklist Young readers ages eight and up will find wonderful role models [in Women Who Dared], and the compelling stories in these pages may give them the impetus to try new things and take the steps they need to create their own daring moments in life. The writing is snappy and the illustrations fun. This is a winner. - Manhattan Book Review A populous gallery of courageous, independent women - Kirkus A populous gallery of courageous, independent women - Kirkus Young readers ages eight and up will find wonderful role models [in Women Who Dared], and the compelling stories in these pages may give them the impetus to try new things and take the steps they need to create their own daring moments in life. The writing is snappy and the illustrations fun. This is a winner. - Manhattan Book Review Here are the brief biographies of 52 women who have one thing in common-they did not allow fear or social pressure to stop them from achieving their individual accomplishments. Every one-page biography is accompanied by a stellar illustration that captures the spirit and attitude of each woman and provides visual reference to their times and their professions. Whether read as a cohesive body of stories or as individual brief biographies, this book is a worthwhile study in tenacity. - A populous gallery of courageous, independent women - Kirkus Author InformationLinda Skeers is the author of several critically acclaimed children's books. She also teaches picture book writing workshops, including sessions on writing humor for kids. She lives in Iowa. Visit her at www.lindaskeers.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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