Kari Herbert is the daughter of polar explorer Sir Wally Herbert and grew up in Northwest Greenland with a remote tribe of Inuit. She is the author and illustrator of We Are Artists and co-author of Explorers’ Sketchbooks.

'Fascinating ... the range of women included is excellent' - @mssburns

• Jeanne Baret • Jean Batten • Isabella Bird • Nellie Bly • Alexandra David-Néel • Sylvia Earle • Mae Jemison • Maria Sibylla Merian • Marianne North • Josephine Peary • Sacagawea • Freya Stark • Junko Tabei • Alexandrine Tinné

Kari Herbert is the daughter of polar explorer Sir Wally Herbert and grew up in Northwest Greenland with a remote tribe of Inuit. She is the author and illustrator of We Are Artists and co-author of Explorers’ Sketchbooks.

'Fascinating ... the range of women included is excellent' - @mssburns

• Jeanne Baret • Jean Batten • Isabella Bird • Nellie Bly • Alexandra David-Néel • Sylvia Earle • Mae Jemison • Maria Sibylla Merian • Marianne North • Josephine Peary • Sacagawea • Freya Stark • Junko Tabei • Alexandrine Tinné

Kari Herbert is the daughter of polar explorer Sir Wally Herbert and grew up in Northwest Greenland with a remote tribe of Inuit. She is the author and illustrator of We Are Artists and co-author of Explorers’ Sketchbooks.

'Fascinating ... the range of women included is excellent' - @mssburns

• Jeanne Baret • Jean Batten • Isabella Bird • Nellie Bly • Alexandra David-Néel • Sylvia Earle • Mae Jemison • Maria Sibylla Merian • Marianne North • Josephine Peary • Sacagawea • Freya Stark • Junko Tabei • Alexandrine Tinné