Herstory : 50 women and girls who shook up the world
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New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2018].
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Published
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2018].
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Book
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112 pages : color ; 30 cm
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1809
Language
English

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Originally published under title: Herstory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook the World.
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Celebrate fifty inspiring and powerful women who changed the world and left their mark. Throughout history, girls have often been discussed in terms of what they couldn't or shouldn't do. Not anymore. It's time for herstory--a celebration of not only what girls can do, but the remarkable things women have already accomplished, even when others tried to stop them.
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"Move aside history--it's time for herstory. Celebrate fifty inspiring and powerful women who changed the world and left their mark in this lavishly illustrated biography compilation that's perfect for fans of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls and She Persisted. Throughout history, girls have often been discussed in terms of what they couldn't or shouldn't do. Not anymore. It's time for herstory--a celebration of not only what girls can do, but the remarkable things women have already accomplished, even when others tried to stop them. In this uplifting and inspiring book, follow the stories of fifty powerhouse women from around the world and across time who each managed to change the world as they knew it forever. Telling the stories of their childhood, the challenges they faced, and the impact of their achievements, each lavishly illustrated spread is a celebration of girl power in its many forms. From astronauts to activists, musicians to mathematicians, these women are sure to motivate young readers of all backgrounds to focus not on the can'ts and shouldn'ts, but on what they can do: anything!"--,Provided by publisher.
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Age: 8+

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Halligan, K. (. b. e., & Walsh, S. (. (2018). Herstory: 50 women and girls who shook up the world (First edition.). Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Halligan, Katherine (Children's book editor) and Sarah (Illustrator), Walsh. 2018. Herstory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Halligan, Katherine (Children's book editor) and Sarah (Illustrator), Walsh. Herstory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2018.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Halligan, K. (. b. e. and Walsh, S. (. (2018). Herstory: 50 women and girls who shook up the world. First edn. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Halligan, Katherine (Children's book editor),, and Sarah (Illustrator) Walsh. Herstory: 50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World First edition., Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2018.

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