Title:
Good night stories for rebel girls : 100 immigrant women who changed the world
Alternate title:
Goodnight stories for rebel girls
100 immigrant women who changed the world
Series Number:
3.
Summary:
"Contains one hundred biographies of immigrant women who left their birth countries for a multitude of reasons: some for new opportunities, some out of neccessity. Readers will learn about Madeleine Albright, Asma Khan, Carmen Miranda, Rihanna, and many more. From chefs and surgeons, to musicians and politicians, to champions of judo and chess, these extraordinary figures will inspired girls everywhere to follow their dreams, no matter where they lead."--Back cover
A lavishly photographed motivational treasury of true bedtime tales shares events in the lives of 100 diverse women who have shaped the world, from Asma Khan and Madeline Albright to Rihanna and Josephine Baker.
Edition:
First edition.
Contents:
Adelaide Herrmann -- Alice Guy-Blaché -- Angelica Rozeanu -- Anita Sarkeesian -- Anna Wintour -- Anne Hidalgo -- Anne Wafula Strike -- Annika Sörenstam -- Arianna Huffington -- Asma Khan -- Bana Alabed -- Carmen Herrera -- Carmen Miranda -- Carolina Guerrero -- Chinwe Esimai -- Clara Juliana Guerrero Londoño -- Clara Lemlich Shavelson -- Claudia Rankine -- Daniela Schiller -- Daniela Soto-Innes -- Daphne Koller -- Diane von Fürstenberg -- Doreen Simmons -- Edmonia Lewis -- Eileen Gray -- Elena Poniatowska -- Elisa Rojas -- Elisabeth Kübler-Ross -- Elizabeth Nyamayaro -- Emilie Snethlage -- Emmy Noether -- Fatma Ipek Alci -- Frieda Belinfante -- Geraldine Cox -- Geraldine Heaney -- Gerda Taro -- Gloria Estefan -- Golda Meir -- Hannah Arendt -- Hazel Scott -- Ilhan Omar -- Indra Devi -- Jawahir Jewels Roble -- Josephine Baker -- Judy Cassab -- Julieta Lanteri -- Karen Corr -- Karen Horney -- Karin Schmidt -- Keiko Fukuda -- Laskarina "Bouboulina" Pinotsis -- Lina Bo Bardi -- Lisa Sthalekar -- Liz Claiborne -- Lorella Praeli -- Lupe Gonzalo -- Lupita Amondi Nyong'o -- Madeleine Albright -- Malika Oufkir -- Marcela Contreras -- Maria Goeppert Mayer -- Marjane Satrapi -- Marta Empinotti -- Merlene Joyce Ottey -- Min Jin Lee -- Min Mehta -- Muzoon Almellehan -- Nadine Burke Harris -- Nami and Ren Hayakawa -- Niki Yang -- Noor Inayat Khan -- Olga Korbut -- Paula Newby-Fraser -- Pearl Tran and Thu Getka -- Pnina Tamano-Shata -- Rapelang Rabana -- Reyna Duong -- Rihanna -- Roja Maya Limbu and Sujana Rana -- Rosalie Abella -- Rose Fortune -- Roseli Ocampo-Friedmann -- Samantha Power -- Sandra Cauffman -- Sara Mazrouei -- Sara McLagan -- Sau Lan Wu -- Surya Bonaly -- Susan Francia -- Susan Polgar -- Tereza Lee -- Timnit Gebru -- Turia Pitt -- Velma Scantlebury -- Xiye Bastida Patrick -- Yoky Matuoka -- Yoshiko Chuma -- Young Jean Lee -- Yuan Yuan Tan -- Zainab Salbi.
Physical Description:
xiii, 210 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Genre:
Author(s):
Added Corporate Author:
Publisher:
Rebel Girls,
Publication Date:
2020
ISBN:
9781733329293
Publication Information:
[San Francisco, California] : Rebel Girls, 2020.
Call Number:
J 920 GOOD