Women Who Dared to Create

52 Stories of Wonderful Writers, Artists, and Innovators

AvLinda Skeers

Inbunden, Engelska, 2027

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From fearless writers and groundbreaking artists to inventive scientists and visionary designers, these 52 remarkable women dared to create.Meet women who challenged expectations, trusted their imaginations, and transformed the world through creativity, courage, and determination. Readers will discover poets, architects, inventors, musicians, illustrators, game designers, journalists, bakers, fashion icons, and more, including:Gwendolyn Brooks, the influential poet who became the first African American winner of the Pulitzer PrizeCoco Chanel, the fashion designer and businesswoman who changed women's fashion foreverNaoko Takeuchi, the manga artist who created Sailor MoonStephanie Kwolek, the chemist responsible for inventing KevlarJoan Ganz Cooney, the TV writer and producer who brought Sesame Street to lifeFilled with fascinating true stories and vibrant illustrations, Women Who Dared to Create celebrates women who turned ideas into art, inventions, movements, and lasting change. Young readers will be inspired by creators who refused to give up, dared to think differently, and made the world more colorful, imaginative, and innovative for everyone.Perfect for curious kids ages 8 and up, this empowering nonfiction collection encourages readers to dream boldly, create fearlessly, and discover the power of their own ideas.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2027-03-02
Mått:181 x 235 x 14 mm
Vikt:454 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Women Who Dared
Antal sidor:128
Förlag:Sourcebooks, Inc
Illustratör:Livi Gosling
ISBN:9781492653332

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Linda Skeers is the author of several critically acclaimed children’s books. She also teaches picture book writing workshops, including sessions on writing humor for kids. She lives in Iowa. Visit her at www.lindaskeers.com.Livi Gosling has always been inspired by powerful, creative women. Learning about these amazing women and hearing their stories has been wonderful. She is so glad that their stories are being shared. Livi studied illustration in Cornwall and currently lives in Hertfordshire in the UK.