Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World Book Information:

emble of picture book creatorsall womenjoin together to celebrate a sampling of historys young female revolutionaries. Inspired by the Womens March and the ongoing focus on womens rightshere is the ideal introduction for the next generation of tenacious and determined rabble-rousers."Well-behaved women seldom make history." Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, Pulitzer Prize-winning historianFresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young womeneach paired with a noteworthy female artistto the next generation of activists, trail-blazers, and rabble-rousers. From the award-winning author of Adas Violin, Susan Hood,this isa poetic and visual picture book that celebrates persistent women throughout history. Among the powerful pairings: Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall takes on heroic World War II spies Eileen and Jacqueline Nearne; Selina Alko is matched with the brave Malala Yousafzai; New York Times bestselling illustrator Emily Winfield Martin is paired with the inventor of the controversial one-piece bathing suit, Annette Kellerman; and Shadra Strickland introduces Americas first known female firefighter, Molly Williams. While women make up over half of the U.S. population, they face discrimination, have less representation in government and other fields, and struggle every day for their human rights. It is more important now than ever to raise a generation of girls who, in the face of adversity, persevere. This book was written, illustrated, edited, and designed by women. Includes a foreword by a prominent female activist, an authors note, a timeline, and additional resources. This book features: Selina Alko, Sophie Blackall, Lisa Brown, Hadley Hooper, Emily Winfield Martin, Oge Mora, Julie Morstad, Sara Palacios, LeUyen Pham, Erin Robinson, Isabel Roxas, Shadra Strickland, and Melissa Sweet.

• Book Type :

History

• Book Binding :

Hardcover

• Language :

English

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As Per Edition's Page count

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Children's & Young Adult, History Books for Students, Teachers, Graduates, Professionals, and all others

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