Educational and inspirational, this gift-worthy New York Times bestseller from the authors of Rad American Women A-Z, is a bold, illustrated collection of 40 biographical profiles showcasing extraordinary women from across the globe. Rad Women Worldwide tells fresh, engaging, and amazing tales of perseverance and radical success by pairing well-researched and riveting biographies with powerful and expressive cut-paper portraits. The book features an array of diverse figures from 430 BCE to 2016, spanning 31 countries around the world, from Hatshepsut (the great female king who ruled Egypt…mehr
Educational and inspirational, this gift-worthy New York Times bestseller from the authors of Rad American Women A-Z, is a bold, illustrated collection of 40 biographical profiles showcasing extraordinary women from across the globe. Rad Women Worldwide tells fresh, engaging, and amazing tales of perseverance and radical success by pairing well-researched and riveting biographies with powerful and expressive cut-paper portraits. The book features an array of diverse figures from 430 BCE to 2016, spanning 31 countries around the world, from Hatshepsut (the great female king who ruled Egypt peacefully for two decades) and Malala Yousafzi (the youngest person to win the Nobel Peace Prize) to Poly Styrene (legendary teenage punk and lead singer of X-Ray Spex) and Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft (polar explorers and the first women to cross Antarctica). An additional 250 names of international rad women are also included as a reference for readers to continue their own research. This progressive and visually arresting book is a compelling addition to women's history and belongs on the shelf of every school, library, and home. Together, these stories show the immense range of what women have done and can do. May we all have the courage to be rad! For teachers, this book is appropriate for grades 6-8 and could be used in either Social Studies or English classes, or as part of a text for a multidisciplinary unit. It can also be used as a Common Core text for grades 6-8 Social Studies/History - CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.1-10.
KATE SCHATZ is a feminist writer, educator, editor, and the author of the 33 1/3 book Rid of Me: A Story. She is the co-founder and leader of Solidarity Sundays, a nationwide network of feminist activist groups committed to resistance and justice. MIRIAM KLEIN STAHL is an artist, educator, and activist. They are the author and illustrator, respectively, of Rad American Women A-Z and both live in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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Welcome to RAD women worldwide! 1 Enheduanna 2 Mesopotamia Malala YousAfzai 4 Pakistan Kalpana Chawla 8 India Aung San Suu Kyi 10 Burma Qiu Jin 12 China Junko Tabei 14 Japan Fe Del Mundo 16 Philippines Dame Katerina Te Heikōkō Mataira 18 New Zealand Faith Bandler 20 Australia Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft 22 Norway & U.S.A. Miriam Makeba 24 South Africa Wangari Maathai 26 Kenya Kasha Jacqueline Nagabasera 30 Uganda Funmilayo Ransome Kuti 32 Nigeria Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 34 Nigeria Hatshepsut 36 Egypt Madres de la Plaza de Mayo 38 Argentina Marta 42 Brazil Quintreman Sisters 44 Chile Policarpa “La Pola” Salavarrieta 46 Colombia Bastardilla 48 Colombia Nanny of the Maroons 50 Jamaica Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz 52 Mexico Frida Kahlo 54 Mexico Queen Lili’uokalani 56 Hawaii Venus and Serena Williams 58 U.S.A. Birutė Mary Galdikis 60 Canada Buffy Sainte-Marie 62 Canada ENIAC Programmers 64 U.S.A. Guerrilla Girls 68 U.S.A. Grace “Granuaile” O’Malley 70 Ireland Princess Sophia Duleep Singh 72 England Poly Styrene 74 England Sophie Scholl 76 Germany Marie Curie and Irene Joliot-Curie 80 France Josephine Baker 82 France Maria Montessori 86 Italy Hypatia 88 Egypt Emma Goldman 90 Russia The Stateless 94
Welcome to RAD women worldwide! 1 Enheduanna 2 Mesopotamia Malala YousAfzai 4 Pakistan Kalpana Chawla 8 India Aung San Suu Kyi 10 Burma Qiu Jin 12 China Junko Tabei 14 Japan Fe Del Mundo 16 Philippines Dame Katerina Te Heikōkō Mataira 18 New Zealand Faith Bandler 20 Australia Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft 22 Norway & U.S.A. Miriam Makeba 24 South Africa Wangari Maathai 26 Kenya Kasha Jacqueline Nagabasera 30 Uganda Funmilayo Ransome Kuti 32 Nigeria Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 34 Nigeria Hatshepsut 36 Egypt Madres de la Plaza de Mayo 38 Argentina Marta 42 Brazil Quintreman Sisters 44 Chile Policarpa “La Pola” Salavarrieta 46 Colombia Bastardilla 48 Colombia Nanny of the Maroons 50 Jamaica Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz 52 Mexico Frida Kahlo 54 Mexico Queen Lili’uokalani 56 Hawaii Venus and Serena Williams 58 U.S.A. Birutė Mary Galdikis 60 Canada Buffy Sainte-Marie 62 Canada ENIAC Programmers 64 U.S.A. Guerrilla Girls 68 U.S.A. Grace “Granuaile” O’Malley 70 Ireland Princess Sophia Duleep Singh 72 England Poly Styrene 74 England Sophie Scholl 76 Germany Marie Curie and Irene Joliot-Curie 80 France Josephine Baker 82 France Maria Montessori 86 Italy Hypatia 88 Egypt Emma Goldman 90 Russia The Stateless 94
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