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The Women Who Changed the World series profiles inspiring, influential women who challenged stereotypes, overcame barriers, and opened doors. Some were first women in their fields. Some rose to the top of companies (and nations) previously run by men. Some were activists, some were queens, some quietly did their jobs and had a lasting impact. Each book profiles 12 living and historical diverse women whose accomplishments in their field changed the world.
From human rights activists to scientists, it's no secret that some of the most important figures in history have been women. This engaging and informative set introduces readers to strong female leaders they may be unfamiliar with and provides deeper insight on those they likely already know about. Short, but detailed biographies tell what each featured person did to make history.
Powerful role models come from all walks of life. And these titles highlight some of the best female role models around. This hi/lo series is the perfect choice for studies integrating knowledge and ideas. Using infographics and fun text, Women Who Rock will inform and inspire while pushing readers to think critically about the world around them.
Throughout the past and present, many have tried to silence women's voices. However, courageous women have refused to be silenced, and they have become role models whose stories have inspired people around the world. With the rise of the #MeToo and Time's Up movements, the words of these women have become rallying cries for change. Readers are introduced to the stories of some of these brave, bold women, from Oprah Winfrey and Reese Witherspoon to Malala Yousafzai and Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Forgotten today, Annie Turnbo Malone was an influential Black woman in the early 20th century. She turned her personally developed hair care products into a successful industry, including schools that taught the Poro method in her Poro Colleges. One of her students was the much more famous Madame C.J. Walker. She not only encouraged Black women to feel good about their hair, she showed them how to be entrepreneurs.