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Author
Publisher
Girlz 4 Christ Publications
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"From your friends at Girlz 4 Christ, reaching girls around the world in the name of Christ, we're excited to bring you Girls Who Change the World. Actresses, athletes, authors, and other young Christian leaders that have been featured in Girlz 4 Christ Magazine over the years are now all in one place. Learn about role models like Nicole Weider, Sadie Robertson, Bethany Hamilton, and girls from all corners of the globe. Get inspiration for how you...
Author
Series
Magic tree house fact trackers volume 28
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2014
Language
English
Description
Learn about great people in history like Martin Luther King, Jr., Gandhi, and Susan B. Anthony in this companion to "High Time For Heroes".
Author
Publisher
Triangle Square Books for Young Readers / Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Little Black Lives Matter empowers all children, but Black children especially, by affirming that their lives, however little they may yet be, matter. Featuring fifteen great Black heroes of the past and the powerful words they spoke and actions they took, Little Black Lives Matter is a rhyming picture book that incorporates memorable quotations and a reminder to little ones that each of these great people once lived a little Black life themselves....
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Everybody needs a role model! Discover true stories of superstars, war heroes, world leaders, gusty gals, and everyday women who changed the world. From Sacagawea to Mother Teresa, Annie Oakley to Malala Yousafzai, these famous women hiked up their pants and petticoats and charged full-speed ahead to prove girls are just as tough as boys...maybe even tougher. Complete with amazing images and a fun design, this is the book that every kid with a goal,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Women have been doing amazing, daring, and dangerous things for years, but they're rarely mentioned in our history books as adventurers, daredevils, or rebels. This new compilation of brief biographies features women throughout history who have risked their lives for adventure-many of whom you may not know, but all of whom you'll WANT to know, such as: Annie Edson Taylor, the first person who dared to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel; Valentina Tereshkova,...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"From the inspiring author of Girls Who Rocked the World comes another comprehensive collection of true, inspiring profiles of successful young women throughout history who made their mark on the world before turning twenty. Young women today crave strong, independent role models to look to for motivation. In the follow-up to the bestseller Girls Who Rocked the World, More Girls Who Rocked the World offers a fun and uplifting collection of influential...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A brazen, uproarious collection of illustrations of tough women both historical and fantastical-too awesome, too fierce, and sometimes too weird. These are not fantasy tales of blushing ingenues and happily-ever-afters. Here are the real unsung women of history, real and from literature, mythology and folklore. Illustrated in a contemporary animation style, Rejected Princesses dismisses the 'pretty pink princess' stereotype and profiles, through...
Author
Publisher
Bushel & Peck Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
50 Real Heroes for Boys teaches young boys everywhere that being a man only requires being yourself-but your best self. Bright, colorful portraits by over a dozen international artists accompany true stories of men who knew that character-things like integrity, kindness, empathy, courage, respect for women, and more-mixed with their own unique gifts-art, athletics, creativity, dance, music, curiosity, and more-could make the world a better place....
Author
Language
English
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Description
"For fans of Radium Girls and history and WWII buffs, The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line takes you inside the lives and experiences of 15 unknown women heroes from the Greatest Generation, the women who served, fought, struggled, and made things happen during WWII--in and out of uniform, for theirs is a legacy destined to embolden generations of women to come. The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line are the heroes of the Greatest Generation that you hardly...
20) The red bandanna
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Young readers can find out about the life and heroic death of Welles Crowther, known to many as the Man in the Red Bandanna.
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