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Amazing women, by Caryn Jenner

eng

collective biography

illustrations

index present

non fiction

Amazing women

949640694

by Caryn Jenner

DK level 4, reading alone

AR, 7.1, 1.0 pt.

Shares the experiences of important women in history, including Aung San Suu Kyi, Arianna Huffington, and Madam C.J. Walker

Maya Angelou -- Clara Barton -- Layne Beachley -- Simone Biles -- Anne Bronte -- Charlotte Bronte -- Emily Bronte -- Mary Cassatt -- Coco Chanel -- Cleopatra VII -- Hillary Clinton -- Marie Curie -- Laura Dekker -- Amelia Earhart -- Elizabeth I -- Anne Frank -- Rosalind Franklin -- Evelyn Glennie -- Tanni Grey-Thompson -- Arianna Huffington -- Angela James -- Amy Johnson -- Helen Keller -- Mary Kingsley -- Janica Kostelic -- Martha Lane Fox -- Ada Lovelace -- Wangari Maathai -- Yoky Matuoka -- Theresa May -- Angela Merkel -- L.M. Montgomery -- Mother Teresa -- Florence Nightingale -- Sandra Day O'Connor -- Christabel Pankhurst -- Emmeline Pankhurst -- Sylvia Pankhurst -- Rosa Parks -- Anna Pavlova -- Malavath Poorna -- Sally Ride -- Anita Roddick -- J.K. Rowling -- Wilma Rudolph -- Sacagawea -- Zainab Salbi -- Sheryl Sandberg -- Mary Seacole -- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf -- Kathryn Sullivan -- Aung San Suu Kyi -- Valentina Tereshkova -- Helen Thayer -- Madam C.J. Walker -- Serena Williams -- Venus Williams -- Oprah Winfrey -- Malala Yousafzai -- Wang ZhenyiChapter 1: Women who changed the world -- American Women's Rights Convention -- Chapter 2: World leaders -- Leading the way -- Chapter 3: Explorers -- Sailing the world -- Chapter 4: Science and medicine -- Super scientists -- Chapter 5: Writers, artists, and performers -- Anne Frank -- Creative women -- Chapter 6: Business leaders -- Business brains -- Chapter 7: Sports sensations -- Women in sports -- Amazing women quiz

juvenile