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Goodnight stories for rebel girls / Favilli, Elena; Cavallo, Francesca

2016

Favilli, Elena	Book
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Publication	London, Particular Books, 2016.
Description	212pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract	Reinvents fairy tales, inspiring girls with the stories of 100 heroic women from Elizabeth I to Serena Williams.
Contents	Ada Lovelace - Mathematician Alek Wek - Supermodel Alfonsina Strada - Cyclist Alicia Alonso - Ballerina Ameenah Gurib-Fakim - President and Scientist Amelia Earhart - Aviator Aman Al Hadad - Weightlifter Ann Makosinski - Inventor Anna Politkovskaya - Journalist Artemisia Gentleeschi - Painter Ashley Fiolek - Motocross Racer Astrid Lindgren - Writer Aung San Suu Kyi - Politician Balkissa Chaibou - Activist Brenda Chapman - Director The Bronte Sisters - Writers Catherine the great - Empress Cholita Climbers - Mountaineers Claudia Ruggerini - Partisan Cleopatra - Pharaoh Coco Chanel - Fashion designer Cora Coralina - Poet and baker Coy Mathis - Elementary school student Elizabeth I - Queen Eufrosina Cruz - Activist and Politician Evita Peron - Politician Fadumo Dayib - Politician Florence Nightingale - Nurse Frida Kahlo - Painter Grace Hooper - Computer Scientist Grace O'Malley - Pirate Harriet Tubman - Freedom Fighter Hatshepsut - Pharaoh Helen Keller - Activist Hillary Clinton - Presidential candidate Hypatia - Mathematician and Philosopher Irena Sendlerowa - War hero Isabel Allende - Writer Jacquotte Delahaye - Pirate Jane Austen - Writer Jane Goodall - Primatologist Jessica Watson - Sailor Jill Tarter - Astronomer Jingu - Empress Joan Jett - Rock star Julia Child - Chef Kate Sheppard - Suffragette Lakshmi Bai - Queen and warrior Lella Lombardi - Formula One racer Lozen - Warrior Mae C. Jemison - Astronaut and doctor Malala Yousafzai - Activist Manal Al-Sharif - Activist Margaret Hamilton - Computer scientist Margaret Thatcher - Prime Minister Margherita Hack - Astrophysicist Mara Callas - Opera Singer Maria Montessori - Physician and Educator Maria Reiche - Archaeologist Maria Sibyla Merian - Naturalist Marie Curie - Scientist Mary Anning - Paleontologist Mary Edwards Walker - Surgeon Mary Kom - Boxer Matilde Montoya - Doctor Maud Stevens Wagner - Tattoo artist Maya Angelou - Writer Maya Gabeira - Surfer Melba Liston - Trombonist Michaela Deprince - Ballerina Michelle Obama - Lawyer and first lady Millo Castro Zaldarriaga - Drummer The Mirabal sisters - Activists Miriam Makeba - Activist and singer Misty Copeland - Ballerina Nancy Wake - Spy Nanny of the Maroons - Queen Nellie Bly - Reporter Nettie Stevens - Genticist Nina Simone - Singer Policarpa Salavarrieta - Spy Rita Levi Montalcini - Scientist Rosa Parks - Activist Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Harkness - Explorer Seondeok of Silla - Queen Serena and Venus Williams - Tennis players Simone Biles - Gymnast Sonita Alizadeh - Rapper Sylvia Earle - Marine biologist Tamara de Lempicka - Painter Virginia Woolf - Writer Wang Zhenyi - Astronomer Wangari Maathai - Activist Wilma Rudolph - Athlete Xian Zhang - Orchestra conductor Yaa Asantewaa - Warrior Queen Yoko Ono - Artist Yusra Mardini - Swimmer Zaha Hadid - Architect
Standard Number	9780141986005 Hb.

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Women - Biography ; Biography ; Women in literature ; Women television personalities ; Women authors ; Collective biography ;
Women writers ; Women social reformers ; Women artists ; Women chemists ; Women engineers ; Women explorers ;
Women fashion designers ; Women inventors ; Women politicians ; Women painters ; Women prime ministers ; Women scientists

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Oprah Winfrey / Holland, Gini

2001

Holland, Gini	Book
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Publication	Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
Description	56pBlack Spine
Series	Heinemann Profiles
Summary/Abstract	Describes the life story of an important individual, Oprah Winfrey and analyses her aims and achievements as a personality.
Contents	Who is Oprah Winfrey? Early years in changing times Segregation and poverty Integrating two worlds Oprah changes course College and crowns Leaping from radio to television Sweet home Chicago Facing personal problems The trendsetter keeps going and going A typical day Unbeatable Oprah Building on the positive The changing view of Oprah Winfrey Timeline Glossary Index
Standard Number	0431086486 Hb.

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Women - Biography ; Women television personalities ; Television personalities ; Talk shows ; United States - Biography - Women television personality

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