Meet the little leaders. They're brave. They're bold. They changed the world.NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFeaturing 40 trailblazing black women in the world's history, this book educates and inspires as it relates true stories of women who broke boundaries and exceeded all expectations. Debut author/illustrator Vashti Harrison pairs captivating text with stunning illustrations as she tells the stories of both iconic and lesser-known female figures of black history, including: Nurse Mary SeacolePolitician Diane AbbottMathematician Katherine Johnson Singer Shirley BasseyAmong these biographies, readers will find heroes, role models and everyday women who did extraordinary things.