
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
The Chapter Book Collection
By: Rebel Girls
Hardcover | 5 September 2020 | Edition Number 1
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This hardcover boxed set includes:
- Ada Lovelace Cracks the Code
- Madam C. J. Walker Builds a Business
- Wangari Maathai Plants a Forest
- Junko Tabei Masters the Mountains
- Alicia Alonso Takes the Stage
This gorgeous hardcover boxed set is the perfect gift to inspire any young reader. It contains five individual, historical fiction chapter books, each exploring the life and times of an extraordinary woman in global history. Readers will meet Ada Lovelace-a nineteenth-century pioneer in computer science; Madam C. J. Walker-an early leader in the African American beauty industry; Dr. Wangari Maathai-an environmental warrior and Nobel Peace Prize winner from Kenya; Junko Tabei-a champion in mountaineering who became the first woman to summit Mount Everest; and Alicia Alonso-a prima ballerina and remarkable creator in the world of dance.
Each stunningly designed chapter book features at least ten full-color illustrations from a female artist, as well as bonus activities in the backmatter to encourage kids to explore the various fields in which each of these women thrived.
Industry Reviews
"With this powerful, hope-filled story of overcoming one's obstacles, readers will close this book and feel inspired to leave a legacy of their own" - School Library Journal
"An inspiring story for any young girl waiting to make her mark on society." - Kirkus Reviews
"Filled with examples of creativity sparked by small observations, this detailed look at the earliest days of modern computing is engaging, informative, and inspiring." - Common Sense Media
"Rooted in fact, this lightly fictionalized account gives readers an opportunity to connect with Breedlove as a storied individual whose entrepreneurial prowess and support of black women continues to impact people today." - Publishers Weekly
"In this detailed, remarkable book filled with both inspiration and sadness, young readers will see the motivation behind Sarah's outstanding achievement...The knowledge that her life wasn't easy makes Sarah's success that much sweeter for readers to enjoy." - Common Sense Media
ISBN: 9781734264180
ISBN-10: 1734264187
Series: Rebel Girls Chapter Books
Published: 5th September 2020
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number of Pages: 640
Audience: Children
For Ages: 8 - 12 years old
For Grades: 3 - 7
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley
Country of Publication: GB
Edition Number: 1
Dimensions (cm): 20.5 x 14 x 8.5
Weight (kg): 1.57
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