Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
113 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [112]-113). |
Contents |
Thomas Gallaudet -- Sarah Winnemucca -- Susan La Flesche -- Madam C. J. Walker -- Lin Zongsu -- George Shima -- Sirimavo Bandaranaike -- Ed Roberts -- Katharine Graham -- Indira Gandhi -- Thurgood Marshall -- Yvon Chouinard -- Sally Priesand -- Muhammad Yunus -- Sandra Day O'Connor -- Steve Jobs -- Benazir Bhutto -- Joan Ganz Cooney -- Patsy Mink -- Althea Garrison -- Nelson Mandela -- Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera -- Shirin Ebadi -- Oprah Winfrey -- Angela Merkel -- Women who ruled : featuring Elisabeth Domitien, Lucina da Costa Gomez-Matheeuws, Corazon Aquino, Ertha Pascal-Trouillot, Edith Cresson, Johanna Sigurðardottir, Roza Otunbayeva, Yingluck Shinawatra -- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf -- Barack Obama -- Ursula Burns -- Tawakkol Karman -- Haben Girma -- Janet Mock -- Young activists : featuring Shawn Deangelo Walton, Shamma bint Suhail Faris Mazrui, Melati and Isabel Wijsen, Halima Aden, Marvia Malik, Yara Shahidi, Jasilyn Charger -- Schuyler Bailar -- Melinda Gates -- Jacinda Ardern -- LeBron James. |
Summary |
"Illustrated book with profiles of the men and women who have revolutionized politics, policy, and activism, with a focus on their accomplishments that were 'firsts' in their fields"-- Provided by publisher. |
Audience |
Ages: 8-12. |
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Grades: 4-6. |
Subject |
Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Politicians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Political activists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Businesspeople -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Politicians.
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Political activists.
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Businesspeople.
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst00832149
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Businesspeople. (OCoLC)fst00842980
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Political activists. (OCoLC)fst01069192
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Politicians. (OCoLC)fst01069915
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Genre/Form |
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Biographies.
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Added Author |
Hart, Alex, editor.
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Myers, Nneka, illustrator.
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Added Title |
Fifty politicians, activists, and entrepreneurs who revolutionized the world |
ISBN |
9781250211729 (hardcover) |
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1250211727 (hardcover) |
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