Julia Adams

This book tells the stories of 101 amazing women and the ways in which they changed the world. Featuring a wide range of nationalities and ages, and fields spanning from science and arts to exploration and activism, these awesome women are an inspiration to children everywhere. Includes biographies, quotations, and facts written in an accessible way and brought to life with charming illustrations, perfect for ages 7 and up.

101 Awesome Women Who Changed Our World

From sports stars such as tennis icon Serena Williams to aviators and mountaineers, many women have overcome great hurdles to succeed as athletes and adventurers. These women have made history in their own rights and have paved the way for future generations to do so as well. This engaging resource tells the stories of these incredible women. Brief but detailed biographies hold readers' attention while colorful illustrations bring the stories into splendid detail. This high-interest volume pairs well with social studies curricula and is sure to be a popular addition to any library and classroom.

Adventurers and Athletes

Bare Bones Memoirs of a Witch

Descubra a vida de 101 mulheres pioneiras e as coisas notáveis que elas conquistaram. Este livro está repleto de biografias curtas de cientistas, ativistas, líderes, atletas, artistas, exploradoras e muitas, muitas mais. Da famosa à esquecida, essas mulheres e suas histórias certamente inspirarão os jovens leitores e os encorajarão a sonhar grande. Encontre também "101 mulheres incríveis que transformaram a ciência".

101 mulheres incríveis que mudaram o mundo

Elisabeth S. Clemens

Ann Shola Orloff

DIVA sociology collection reviewing the state-of-historical-study in a wide range of areas while showcasing the use of poststructuralist approaches to studying family, gender, war, protest & revolution, state-making, social provisions, colonialism, trans/div

Politics, History, and Sociology

Remaking Modernity

Lisa Regan

This acetate book reveals five amazing underwater worlds: an Australian coral reef, the shallow Caribbean seas, a kelp forest near the US, the polar seas and the deepest part of the ocean. The acetate pages give a unique perspective on underwater scenes packed with well-known and unusual animals. Press out the "flashlight" and slide it behind the acetate pages. As you move it around, you will illuminate some spectacular sea creatures. Packed with fun facts and great illustrations, this book is guaranteed to keep readers happily occupied for hours on end. Perfect for children aged 6+.

5 Amazing Scenes to Discover with the Press-Out Flashlight!

Flashlight Explorer Deep, Dark Ocean

Discover the lives of 101 trailblazing women and the remarkable things they achieved. This beautifully illustrated book is packed with bitesize biographies of activists, leaders, athletes, artists, explorers, and STEM innovators. From the celebrated to the overlooked, these women overcame odds, defied expectations and shattered stereotypes and their stories are sure to inspire young readers and encourage them to dream big. Spanning across history and from all over the globe, these figures include: • J.K. Rowling • Malala Yousafzai • Marie Curie • Maya Angelou • Wangari Maathai • Anne Frank • Simone Biles • Ada Lovelace • And many more! Written in a friendly and accessible style, this book includes quotations, fun facts and charming illustrations which bring the lives of these inspiring women to life. Perfect for kids aged 8+.

The 17th century was called the Dutch 'Golden Age'. Over the course of 80 years, the tiny United Provinces of the Netherlands overthrew Spanish rule and became Europe's dominant power. In this book, Julia Adams explores the role that Holland's great families played in this dramatic history.

Julia Adams

About

Books

Join the club