The Resource More girls who rocked the world : heroines from Ada Lovelace to Misty Copeland, Michelle Roehm McCann
More girls who rocked the world : heroines from Ada Lovelace to Misty Copeland, Michelle Roehm McCann
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- Summary
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- "From the inspiring author of Girls Who Rocked the World comes another comprehensive collection of true, inspiring profiles of successful young women throughout history who made their mark on the world before turning twenty. Young women today crave strong, independent role models to look to for motivation. In the follow-up to the bestseller Girls Who Rocked the World, More Girls Who Rocked the World offers a fun and uplifting collection of influential stories with forty-five more movers and shakers who made a difference before turning twenty. From Annie Oakley and Queen Victoria to Malala Yousafzai and Adele--each with her own incredible story of how she created life-changing opportunities for herself and the world--you'll get to know these capable queens of empires and courageous icons of entertainment. Also included are profiles of gutsy teenagers who are out there rocking the world right now and personal aspirations from today's young women"--
- "Young women today crave strong, independent role models to look to for motivation. In the follow-up to the 2012 bestseller Girls Who Rocked the World, More Girls Who Rocked the World offers a fun and inspiring collection of influential stories with forty-five more movers and shakers who rocked the world before turning twenty. A variety of achievements, interests, and ethnic backgrounds are represented, from Annie Oakley and Cleopatra to Malala Yousafzai and Misty Copeland--each with her own incredible story of how she created life-changing opportunities for herself and the world. Personal aspirations from today's young women are also interspersed throughout the book, as well as profiles of teenagers who are out there rocking the world right now"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- ix, 309 pages
- Contents
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- Eleanor Roosevelt--Activist and United Nations Delegate
- Dora Thewlis--Suffragette
- Josephine Baker--Dancer and spy
- Grace Murray Hopper--Computer scientist and Navy admiral
- Mary Lou Williams--Pianist and composer
- Beverly Cleary--Author
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg--U.S. Supreme Court Justice
- Julie Andrews--Actress, singer, and author
- Wangari Maathai--Environmental activist
- Aretha Franklin--Singer
- Esther--Queen of Persia
- Hillary Rodham Clinton--Politician and Secretary of State
- Sheil Sri Prakash--Architect
- Arlen Siu Bermúdez--Revolutionary, poet and musician
- Björk--Singer, songwriter and actress
- Selena--Singer
- Fawzia Koofi--Politician
- Mindy Kaling--Comedian, actress and author
- Jhamak Ghimire--Author
- Venus and Serena Williams--Tennis players
- Beyoncé--Singer
- Cleopatra--Queen of Egypt
- Danica Patrick--Race car driver
- Misty Copeland--Ballet dancer
- Sarah McNair-Landrey--Adventurer and cinematographer
- Nadim Nadim--Soccer player
- Adele--Singer and songwriter
- Emma Watson--Actress and activist
- Hou Yifan--Chess grandmaster
- Lizzy Clark-Actress and activist
- Bethany Mota--YouTube vlogger and fashion designer
- Tavi Gevinson--Author, editor and actress
- Grace O'Malley--Pirate
- Simone Biles--Gymnast
- Malala Yousafzai--Activist
- Bindi Irwin--Conservationist and actress
- Amandla Stenberg--Actress and activist
- Chloe Kim--Snowboarder
- Jazz Jennings--Activist
- Ashima Shiraishi--Rock climber
- Naya Nuki--Survivor
- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley--Author
- Ada Byron Lovelace--Mathematician and computer programmer
- Annie Oakley--Sharpshooter
- Nellie Bly--Journalist
- Isbn
- 9781582706412
- Label
- More girls who rocked the world : heroines from Ada Lovelace to Misty Copeland
- Title
- More girls who rocked the world
- Title remainder
- heroines from Ada Lovelace to Misty Copeland
- Statement of responsibility
- Michelle Roehm McCann
- Subject
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- Biography
- Girls
- Girls -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Heroes
- Heroes -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women
- Biographies
- Juvenile works
- Women heroes
- Women heroes -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Biographies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- "From the inspiring author of Girls Who Rocked the World comes another comprehensive collection of true, inspiring profiles of successful young women throughout history who made their mark on the world before turning twenty. Young women today crave strong, independent role models to look to for motivation. In the follow-up to the bestseller Girls Who Rocked the World, More Girls Who Rocked the World offers a fun and uplifting collection of influential stories with forty-five more movers and shakers who made a difference before turning twenty. From Annie Oakley and Queen Victoria to Malala Yousafzai and Adele--each with her own incredible story of how she created life-changing opportunities for herself and the world--you'll get to know these capable queens of empires and courageous icons of entertainment. Also included are profiles of gutsy teenagers who are out there rocking the world right now and personal aspirations from today's young women"--
- "Young women today crave strong, independent role models to look to for motivation. In the follow-up to the 2012 bestseller Girls Who Rocked the World, More Girls Who Rocked the World offers a fun and inspiring collection of influential stories with forty-five more movers and shakers who rocked the world before turning twenty. A variety of achievements, interests, and ethnic backgrounds are represented, from Annie Oakley and Cleopatra to Malala Yousafzai and Misty Copeland--each with her own incredible story of how she created life-changing opportunities for herself and the world. Personal aspirations from today's young women are also interspersed throughout the book, as well as profiles of teenagers who are out there rocking the world right now"--
- Assigning source
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- Provided by publisher
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McCann, Michelle Roehm
- Dewey number
- 920.72
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
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- Ages 8-12
- Grades 3 to 7
- LC call number
- CT3207
- LC item number
- .M35 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Girls
- Women heroes
- Heroes
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Girls
- Women heroes
- Heroes
- Girls
- Heroes
- Women heroes
- Target audience
- juvenile
- Label
- More girls who rocked the world : heroines from Ada Lovelace to Misty Copeland, Michelle Roehm McCann
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-309)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Eleanor Roosevelt--Activist and United Nations Delegate
- Dora Thewlis--Suffragette
- Josephine Baker--Dancer and spy
- Grace Murray Hopper--Computer scientist and Navy admiral
- Mary Lou Williams--Pianist and composer
- Beverly Cleary--Author
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg--U.S. Supreme Court Justice
- Julie Andrews--Actress, singer, and author
- Wangari Maathai--Environmental activist
- Aretha Franklin--Singer
- Esther--Queen of Persia
- Hillary Rodham Clinton--Politician and Secretary of State
- Sheil Sri Prakash--Architect
- Arlen Siu Bermúdez--Revolutionary, poet and musician
- Björk--Singer, songwriter and actress
- Selena--Singer
- Fawzia Koofi--Politician
- Mindy Kaling--Comedian, actress and author
- Jhamak Ghimire--Author
- Venus and Serena Williams--Tennis players
- Beyoncé--Singer
- Cleopatra--Queen of Egypt
- Danica Patrick--Race car driver
- Misty Copeland--Ballet dancer
- Sarah McNair-Landrey--Adventurer and cinematographer
- Nadim Nadim--Soccer player
- Adele--Singer and songwriter
- Emma Watson--Actress and activist
- Hou Yifan--Chess grandmaster
- Lizzy Clark-Actress and activist
- Bethany Mota--YouTube vlogger and fashion designer
- Tavi Gevinson--Author, editor and actress
- Grace O'Malley--Pirate
- Simone Biles--Gymnast
- Malala Yousafzai--Activist
- Bindi Irwin--Conservationist and actress
- Amandla Stenberg--Actress and activist
- Chloe Kim--Snowboarder
- Jazz Jennings--Activist
- Ashima Shiraishi--Rock climber
- Naya Nuki--Survivor
- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley--Author
- Ada Byron Lovelace--Mathematician and computer programmer
- Annie Oakley--Sharpshooter
- Nellie Bly--Journalist
- Control code
- ocn972383524
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- ix, 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9781582706412
- Lccn
- 2017006516
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)972383524
- Label
- More girls who rocked the world : heroines from Ada Lovelace to Misty Copeland, Michelle Roehm McCann
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-309)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Eleanor Roosevelt--Activist and United Nations Delegate
- Dora Thewlis--Suffragette
- Josephine Baker--Dancer and spy
- Grace Murray Hopper--Computer scientist and Navy admiral
- Mary Lou Williams--Pianist and composer
- Beverly Cleary--Author
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg--U.S. Supreme Court Justice
- Julie Andrews--Actress, singer, and author
- Wangari Maathai--Environmental activist
- Aretha Franklin--Singer
- Esther--Queen of Persia
- Hillary Rodham Clinton--Politician and Secretary of State
- Sheil Sri Prakash--Architect
- Arlen Siu Bermúdez--Revolutionary, poet and musician
- Björk--Singer, songwriter and actress
- Selena--Singer
- Fawzia Koofi--Politician
- Mindy Kaling--Comedian, actress and author
- Jhamak Ghimire--Author
- Venus and Serena Williams--Tennis players
- Beyoncé--Singer
- Cleopatra--Queen of Egypt
- Danica Patrick--Race car driver
- Misty Copeland--Ballet dancer
- Sarah McNair-Landrey--Adventurer and cinematographer
- Nadim Nadim--Soccer player
- Adele--Singer and songwriter
- Emma Watson--Actress and activist
- Hou Yifan--Chess grandmaster
- Lizzy Clark-Actress and activist
- Bethany Mota--YouTube vlogger and fashion designer
- Tavi Gevinson--Author, editor and actress
- Grace O'Malley--Pirate
- Simone Biles--Gymnast
- Malala Yousafzai--Activist
- Bindi Irwin--Conservationist and actress
- Amandla Stenberg--Actress and activist
- Chloe Kim--Snowboarder
- Jazz Jennings--Activist
- Ashima Shiraishi--Rock climber
- Naya Nuki--Survivor
- Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley--Author
- Ada Byron Lovelace--Mathematician and computer programmer
- Annie Oakley--Sharpshooter
- Nellie Bly--Journalist
- Control code
- ocn972383524
- Dimensions
- 22 cm
- Extent
- ix, 309 pages
- Isbn
- 9781582706412
- Lccn
- 2017006516
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)972383524
Subject
- Biography
- Girls
- Girls -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- Heroes
- Heroes -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Women
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Girls & Women
- Biographies
- Juvenile works
- Women heroes
- Women heroes -- Biography | Juvenile literature
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General
- Biographies
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