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Sebastian, Marissa.
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Women -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Gender identity -- Juvenile literature.
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Sebastian, Marissa.
Women -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Gender identity -- Juvenile literature.
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Girls
can
! :
smash
stereotypes
,
defy
expectations
, and
make
history
! / by Marissa Sebastian, Tora Shae Pruden, Paige Towler.
by
Sebastian, Marissa.
National Geographic, c2023.
Call #:
305.42 S443gc
Subjects
Women -- Juvenile literature.
Women --
History
-- Juvenile literature.
Gender identity -- Juvenile literature.
Series
National geographic kids.
ISBN:
9781426339004
1426339003
Description:
143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs ; 29 cm
Notes:
At head of title: National Geographic Kids.
"National Geographic Kids."
Includes index.
"Includes interviews with Oprah Winfrey, Nancy Pelosi, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and more!" -- Cover.
Contents:
Leadership.
Girls
can
lead! ; Gallant gals -- Sports & adventure.
Girls
can
play sports! ; Broader beauty ; Ridiculous myths & laws -- Literature & the arts.
Girls
can
be artists! ; Well-written women ;
Girls
who geek out -- Science & math.
Girls
can
do math! ; Inventions by women -- Changing the world.
Girls
can
change the world! ; Boys
can
too! -- Questions for discussion.
Leadership :
Girls
Can
Lead! - Ellen Johnson Sirleaf - Cleopatra - Mary Barra - Indra Nooyi - Violeta Barrios de Chamorro -- Gallant Gals - Nancy Pelosi - Christiane Amanpour - Elizabeth I - Wu Zetian - Julia Aurelia Zenobia - Yaa Asantewaa - Melinda Gates - Ellen Pao - Benazir Bhutto - Kristine Tompkins ---- Sports & Adventure :
Girls
Can
Play Sports! - Serena Williams - Katherine Sui Fun Cheung - Bessie Coleman - Marina Elliott -- Broader Beauty - All-American
Girls
Professional Baseball League - Tegla Loroupe - Caster Semenya -- Ridiculous Myths & Laws : Junko Tabei - Alex Morgan - Sylvia Earle - Billie Jean King - Simone Biles - Angela Mao - --- Literature & The Arts :
Girls
Can
Be Artists! - Frida Kahlo - Enheduanna - Edmonia Lewis -- Well-Written Women - Phillis Wheatley - Oprah Winfrey --
Girls
Who Geek Out - Erika Larsen - Zaha Hadid - Maria Tallchief - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - Roxane Gay - Guan Daosheng - Nina Simone - Ellen DeGeneres ---- Science & Math :
Girls
Can
Do Math! - Madam C.J. Walker - Valentina Tereshkova - Hypatia - Katherine Johnson -- Inventions by Women - Villanueva del Mundo - Gitanjali Rao - Jennifer Doudna - AshadeVos - Sara Josephine Baker - Isabella Aiona Abbott - Kakani Katija - Marie Curie ---- Five Changing The World :
Girls
Can
Change the World! - Malala Yousafzai - Susan B. Anthony - Sojourner Truth - Amani Ballour - Tarana Burke - Manuela Saenz y Aizpuru -- Clean Up the Planet - Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera - Alicia Garza - Tara Houska - The Trung Sisters - Adjany Costa - Dominique Goncalves -- Boys
Can
, Too!.
Summary:
Book about
girls
who have achieved remarkable feats, meant to empower today's
girls
.
This book puts to rest the tired adages of things
girls
"
can
't" do with powerful proof that
girls
not only
CAN
, but they DO! Featuring profiles of over 75 remarkable women from across centuries and around the world, from math whiz Katherine Johnson to legendary leaders like Queen Elizabeth I, game changers like Serena Williams to avant-garde artists like Frida Kahlo, and so many more, you'll discover amazing, diverse women, both famous and little-known, who smashed
stereotypes
, overcame odds, and achieved their goals.
Audience:
Ages: 10 and up National Geographic Kids.
Grades: 4-6 National Geographic Kids.
Other authors:
Pruden, Tora.
Towler, Paige.
National Geographic Society (U.S.)
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Children's Nonfiction
305.42 S443gc
Childrens Books
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Jul 13, 2024
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Children's Nonfiction
305.42 S443gc
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Children's Nonfiction
305.42 S443gc
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Children's Nonfiction
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