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Author Clinton, Chelsea, author.

Title She persisted around the world : 13 women who changed history / written by Chelsea Clinton ; illustrated by Alexandra Boiger.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Philomel Books, [2018]

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 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 920.72 CLINTON    Check Shelf
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 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Children's Department  J920.72 CLI    Storage
 Burlington Public Library - Children's Department  J920.72 CLINTON    Check Shelf
 Cheshire Public Library - Children's Department  J BIO WOMEN'S HISTORY    On Display
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Children's Department  PEOPLE & PLACES E CLI    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  J 305.4 CLI    Check Shelf
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Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Contents Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz -- Caroline Herschel -- Kate Sheppard -- Marie Curie -- Viola Desmond -- Mary Verghese -- Aisha Rateb -- Wangari Maathai -- Joanne Rowling -- Sisleide "Sissi" Lima do Amor -- Leymah Gbowee -- Yuan Yuan Tan -- Malala Yousafzai.
Summary Profiles the lives of thirteen women who have left their mark on world history, including Caroline Herschel, Marie Curie, Mary Verghese, and Malala Yousafzai.
Subject Juana Inés de la Cruz, Sister, 1651-1695 -- Juvenile literature.
Herschel, Caroline Lucretia, 1750-1848 -- Juvenile literature.
Sheppard, Kate, 1847-1934 -- Juvenile literature.
Curie, Marie, 1867-1934 -- Juvenile literature.
Desmond, Viola, 1914-1965 -- Juvenile literature.
Verghese, Mary, 1925- -- Juvenile literature.
Maathai, Wangari -- Juvenile literature.
Rowling, J. K. -- Juvenile literature.
Gbowee, Leymah -- Juvenile literature.
Tan, Yuan Yuan -- Juvenile literature.
Yousafzai, Malala, 1997- -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Women political activists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women social reformers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women heroes -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Social change -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Persistence -- Case studies -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography.
Women -- History.
Women political activists -- History.
Women social reformers -- History.
Women heroes -- History.
Social change -- History.
Persistence -- Case studies.
Social change -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Women political activists -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Women -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Persistence -- Case studies -- Juvenile literature.
Women heroes -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Added Author Boiger, Alexandra, illustrator.
Added Title Thirteen women who changed history
ISBN 9780525516996 (hardcover)
0525516999 (hardcover)
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