Description
Product ID: | 9781526606556 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | Fantastically Great Women Who Worked Wonders |
Subtitle: | Gift Edition |
Authors: | Author: Kate Pankhurst, Kate Pankhurst |
Page Count: | 32 |
Subjects: | Children’s picture books, Picture books, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Sporting stories, Children’s / Teenage fiction: True stories told as fiction, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Work, politics and society, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Educational: History, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Body and health, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem, Adventure stories (Children's / Teenage), Sporting stories (Children's / Teenage), True stories (Children's / Teenage), History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Work & industry / world of work (Children's / Teenage), People & places (Children's / Teenage), Educational: History, Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 5 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating 'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' GUARDIAN'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER'An absolute must-have for every young person’s bookshelf' HUFFINGTON POSTKate Pankhurst, descendent of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, is back with a brand new wildly brilliant and accessible book about incredible women in the world of work. What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s a BIG question that everyone is asked from an early age. Discover eye-opening facts about a collection of go-getting women who have pioneered careers in a kaleidoscope of different industries. · Climb to the top of Everest with fearless mountaineer Junko Tabei· Calculate mind-fizzing formulas with mathematician Katherine Johnson· Make brilliant scientific discoveries with Rosalind Franklin· Travel high up in the sky in a hot-air balloon with Sophie BlanchardOverflowing with beautiful illustrations and astounding facts, Fantastically Great Women Who Worked Wonders is the perfect introduction to just a few of the most incredible women who helped shaped the world we live in. A fantastic gift for girls and boys alike!List of women featured: Junko Tabei, Sophie Blanchard, Maria Merian, Elizabeth Magie, the London Matchgirls, Rosa May Billinghurst, Katherine Johnson, Annette Kellerman, Katia Krafft, Rosalind Franklin, James Barry, Madam C.J. Walker, Lotte Reiniger. ''Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls'' GUARDIAN''It''s hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn''t be inspired'' BOOKSELLER''An absolute must-have for every young person’s bookshelf'' HUFFINGTON POSTKate Pankhurst, descendent of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, is back with a brand new wildly brilliant and accessible book about incredible women in the world of work. What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s a BIG question that everyone is asked from an early age. Discover eye-opening facts about a collection of go-getting women who have pioneered careers in a kaleidoscope of different industries.· Climb to the top of Everest with fearless mountaineer Junko Tabei· Calculate mind-fizzing formulas with mathematician Katherine Johnson· Make brilliant scientific discoveries with Rosalind Franklin· Travel high up in the sky in a hot-air balloon with Sophie BlanchardOverflowing with beautiful illustrations and astounding facts, Fantastically Great Women Who Worked Wonders is the perfect introduction to just a few of the most incredible women who helped shaped the world we live in. A fantastic gift for girls and boys alike!List of women featured: Junko Tabei, Sophie Blanchard, Maria Merian, Elizabeth Magie, the London Matchgirls, Rosa May Billinghurst, Katherine Johnson, Annette Kellerman, Katia Krafft, Rosalind Franklin, James Barry, Madam C.J. Walker, Lotte Reiniger. |
Imprint Name: | Bloomsbury Childrens Books |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2019-10-03 |