Fantastically Great Women Who Made History

Kate Pankhurst author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:8th Feb '18

Should be back in stock very soon

Fantastically Great Women Who Made History cover

This is the eagerly anticipated follow up to Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, the number one best-selling children's non-fiction title. Fantastically Great Women Who Made History is overflowing with beautiful artwork and astounding facts about some of the most exceptional women from throughout history, from Boudicca to Harriet Tubman.

'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' GUARDIAN'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER'An absolute must-have for every young person’s bookshelf'HUFFINGTON POSTThe eagerly anticipated follow up to Kate Pankhurst’s hugely successful Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, number one best-selling children's non-fiction title. Kate Pankhurst, descendent of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, has created a wildly wonderful and accessible book about the accomplishments and adventures of many more brilliant women from throughout history. · Travel through the Underground Railroad with the brave and courageous Harriet Tubman· Turn the pages of the hauntingly brilliant Frankenstein with the incredibly talented Mary Shelley· Blast into space with astronaut Valentina Tereshkova· Become a mighty Egyptian pharaoh with the powerful Hatshepsut Overflowing with vibrant and beautiful illustrations, and wonderfully engaging text, Fantastically Great Women Who Made History is a celebration of just some of the inspirational women who put their mark on the world we live in. A fantastic gift for girls and boys alike! List of women featured: Elizabeth Blackwell, Qiu Jin, Boudicca, Flora Drummond, Pocahontas, Noor Inayat Khan, Harriet Tubman, Valentina Tereshkova, Ada Lovelace, Sayyida al-Hurra, Hatshepsut, Josephine Baker, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Shelley

The perfect way to celebrate 100 years of the first women getting the vote in the UK, it is a fantastically great read -- The Week Junior * The Week Junior *
Key messages in an attractive and engaging way to inspire a new set of admirers -- Books for Keeps * Books for Keeps *
Overflowing with beautiful artwork and astounding facts about some of the world’s most exceptional women -- Children's Buyers Guide * Children's Buyers Guide *
Celebrates strong women and is a timely, exquisitely drawn picture book -- The Irish Independent * The Irish Independent *

ISBN: 9781408878897

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 404g

32 pages