Elizabeth Weitzman – författare

A charmingly illustrated and timely tribute to the women who broke glass ceilings in film and television, debuting during an historic time of change in the entertainment industry.   Renegade Women in Film and TV blends stunning illustrations, fascinating biographical profiles, and exclusive interviews with icons like Barbra Streisand, Rita Moreno, and Sigourney Weaver to celebrate the accomplishments of 50 extraordinary women throughout the history of entertainment. Each profile highlights the groundbreaking accomplishments and essential work of pioneers from the big and small screens, offering little-known facts about household names (Lucille Ball, Oprah Winfrey, Nora Ephron) and crucial introductions to overlooked pioneers (Alla Nazimova, Anna May Wong, Frances Marion). From 19th century iconoclast Alice Guy Blaché to 21st century trailblazer Ava DuVernay, Renegade Women honors the women who succeeded against all odds, changing their industry in front of the camera and behind the scenes.

Do you think you know everything there is to know about Hollywood? Think again! Get ready to learn surprising trivia about all things Hollywood.

In 1911 an American explorer came across an ancient city hidden high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. Since then, explorers, archaeologists, and tourists have been fascinated by this beautiful and mysterious city known as Machu Picchu. The city appears to have been carefully constructed—every stone is perfectly cut and placed. The Inca people built Machu Picchu at the height of their empire, but no one knows for sure how or why they created it. Read all about the myths and theories surrounding Machu Picchu and its history, as well as the science archaeologists are using to understand this ancient city.

Five thousand years ago, someone (or a lot of someones) shaped and assembled a group of 25-ton rocks in southwest England. We call it Stonehenge. The summer and winter solstices are amazingly beautiful at this mysterious configuration of rocks. But still no one knows exactly who built Stonehenge, how they did it, or why. Explore the fantastical myths that attempt to explain these ancient mysteries, as well as the fascinating clues and tools archaeologists are using to uncover the truth about Stonehenge.

In 1911 an American explorer came across an ancient city hidden high in the Andes Mountains of Peru. Since then, explorers, archaeologists, and tourists have been fascinated by this beautiful and mysterious city known as Machu Picchu. The city appears to have been carefully constructed—every stone is perfectly cut and placed. The Inca people built Machu Picchu at the height of their empire, but no one knows for sure how or why they created it. Read all about the myths and theories surrounding Machu Picchu and its history, as well as the science archaeologists are using to understand this ancient city.

Five thousand years ago, someone (or a lot of someones) shaped and assembled a group of 25-ton rocks in southwest England. We call it Stonehenge. The summer and winter solstices are amazingly beautiful at this mysterious configuration of rocks. But still no one knows exactly who built Stonehenge, how they did it, or why. Explore the fantastical myths that attempt to explain these ancient mysteries, as well as the fascinating clues and tools archaeologists are using to uncover the truth about Stonehenge.

Celebrate timeless elegance with this paper doll tribute to one of fashion’s most beloved style icons, Audrey Hepburn.Audrey Hepburn is the epitome of classic glamour—an icon of understated chic who left an indelible mark on both cinema and fashion. This stylish paper doll book features a press-out Audrey mannequin and ten of her most iconic looks, beautifully illustrated by artist Kelly Smith. From the little black Givenchy dress in Breakfast at Tiffany’s, to her crisp cigarette pants and ballet flats, each outfit captures the refined charm and enduring influence of Hepburn’s signature style. With fashion collaborations from Hubert de Givenchy to Edith Head, this paper doll book is a must-have for Audrey admirers, fashion fans and vintage lovers alike.

Turn back time and relive the dazzling, fearless fashion of Cher with this bold and fabulous paper doll book.Cher is more than a music legend—she’s a fashion icon known for her unapologetic glamour and trailblazing style. Style Icons: Cher features a press-out Cher mannequin and ten of her most unforgettable looks, illustrated with flair by Helen Green. From the sheer Bob Mackie showstoppers of the '70s to her wild, punk-inspired MTV moments and red carpet reinventions, each outfit captures the essence of Cher’s one-of-a-kind aesthetic. With looks that pushed boundaries and redefined stage fashion, this book celebrates the star who made every entrance a moment—and every outfit a statement.