Girls can! : smash stereotypes, defy expectations, and make history! by Sebastian, Marissa

Girls can! : smash stereotypes, defy expectations, and make history!
by Sebastian, Marissa

(#1769PAX)

Hardcover National Geographic, 2020
Description: 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 29 cm.
Dewey: 305.4; Audience: Middle School; Reading Level: 8.4

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"Includes interviews with Oprah Winfrey, Nancy Pelosi, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and more!"--Front cover.;Includes index. A book with interviews with women and short biographies about women who have achieved success in different areas, including leadership, sports, literature, science and math, and changing the world.

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Get ready to smash stereotypes, overcome odds, and achieve your goals! This powerful book combines biographical profiles on amazing women, myth-busting science, advice on achieving great things, and exclusive interviews to prove that girls really can do anything!

Have you ever heard someone say "Girls can't do that"? Get ready to put that idea to rest once and for all. Fantastic photographs and an eye-catching design pair with riveting, diverse tales of both famous and little-known women who made their mark in leadership, sports, the arts, the sciences, and more. Advice, calls to action, and exclusive interviews with great role models--such as Oprah Winfrey, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Roxanne Gay, Emma Gonzalez, Nancy Pelosi, Jane Goodall, and more--will challenge you to be yourself and empower you to change the world, too! Get a glimpse of the history, origins, and inaccuracies of outdated criticisms and gender myths, and learn how women across the world are making waves and shaping the future in every field.
Product Details
  • Publisher: National Geographic
  • Publication Date: October 6, 2020
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Series: National Geographic Kids
  • Dewey: 305.4
  • Classifications: Collective Biography, Nonfiction
  • Description: 143 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
  • Tracings: Pruden, Tora, author. ; Towler, Paige, author.
  • ISBN-10: 1-42633-900-3
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-42633-900-4
  • LCCN: 2019-035890
  • Follett Number: 1769PAX
  • Reading Level: 8.4
  • Audience: Middle School