Girls who rocked the world 2 : heroines from Harriet Tubman to Mia Hamm / by Michelle Roehm ; illustrations by Jerry McCann.
Publication details: Hillsboro, Or. : Beyond Words Pub., ©2000.Description: 160 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1582700257
- 9781582700250
- Girls who rocked the world two
- 920.72 B 21
- CT3207 .R64 2000
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Children's Books | Academic Resource Center at Levitt Juvenile Books (MAIN level) | JUVE CT 3207 .R64 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 36289 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 152-154).
Profiles young women from around the world who accomplished great things while still teenagers, including Harriet Tubman, Florence Nightengale, and Mia Hamm, and presents writings from modern American girls describing how they plan to "rock the world."
Hatchepsut: Pharaoh -- Trung Sisters: Warrior Queens -- Laura Bassi: Physicist -- Elisabeth Vigee-LeBrun: Painter -- Pop-pank: Survivor -- Bronte Sisters: Authors -- Clara Schumann: Pianist/Composer -- Harriet Tubman: Abolitionist -- Florence Nightengale: Nurse -- Margaret Knight: Inventor -- Anna Pavlova: Ballerina -- Coco Chanel: Fashion Designer -- Eleanor Roosevelt: Activist/United Nations Delegate -- Mary Pickford: Actress/Producer -- Golda Meir: Prime Minister -- Marian Anderson: Singer -- Sonja Henie: Olympic Figure Skater/Actress -- Eva Peron: Actress/Politician -- The Night Witches: WWII Fighter Pilots -- Oprah Winfrey: Actress/Producer -- Rigoberta Menchu: Political Activist -- Maya Lin: Architect -- Lynn Hill: Rock Climber -- Mia Hamm: Soccer Player -- Lauryn Hill: Singer/Songwriter/Producer -- Girls Who Are Rocking the World Right Now! -- Kory Johnson: Environmental Activist -- Jennifer Fletcher: Concert Promoter -- Nicole McLaren: Web Delegate -- Alexandra Nechita: Painter -- Charlotte Church: Singer.
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