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She did it! : 21 women who changed the way we think  Cover Image Book Book

She did it! : 21 women who changed the way we think

Summary: "Prepare to discover new heroes among these twenty-one women who challenged the status quo, championed others, and made their voices heard. From Jane Addams to Alice Waters, from groundbreaking artists and social justice advocates to scientific pioneers and business innovators, a strong thread of trailblazing women runs through American history. Written in compelling, accessible prose and vividly illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Emily Arnold McCully, this collection of inspiring and expertly researched profiles charts the bold paths these women forged in the twentieth century." -- Publisher annotation.

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  • ISBN: 9781368019910
  • ISBN: 1368019919
  • Physical Description: print
    267 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Los Angeles : Disney/Hyperion, 2018.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-267) and index.
Subject: Women Biography
Women History
Heroes Biography
Feminism History

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

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  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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Covington Branch J 920.72 Mccu (Text) 33126022518520 JNonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J 920.72 Mccu (Text) 33126022518504 JNonfiction Available -
Independence Branch J 920.72 Mccu (Text) 33126022518512 JNonfiction Available -

Emily Arnold McCully was born left-handed in Galesburg, Illinois. She has written and illustrated numerous books for children and young adults, including Mirette on the High Wire, for which she received the Caldecott Medal. Emily is also the author of A Promising Life: Coming of Age with America and Ida M. Tarbell: The Woman Who Challenged Big Business--and Won! (a finalist for the YALSA Best Nonfiction Book of the Year). She has two grown sons, one grandson, and lives in New York City and Columbia County, New York, where she grows flowers and vegetables. You can visit her online at emilyarnoldmccully.com.

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