Wonderful women of the world / [editors, Laurie Halse Anderson, Kristy Quinn].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Burbank, CA : DC Comics, [2021]Copyright date: Description: 185 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781779503787
  • 1779503784
Contained works:
  • Paige, Danielle (Novelist). Serena Williams
  • Sorell, Traci. Teara Fraser
  • Son M. Malala Yousafzai
  • Visaggio, Magdalene. Leiomy Maldonado
  • Simonson, Louise
  • Kendall, Mikki
  • Rhuday-Perkovich, Olugbemisola. Mari Copeny
  • Marr, Melissa. Mariana Costa Checa
  • Sturges, Lilah. Ruth Bader Ginsburg
  • Garcia, Kami. Greta Thunberg
  • Deibert, Amanda. Edith Windsor
  • Deibert, Amanda. Khatijah Mohamah Yusoff
  • Howard, Sheena C. Francisca Nneka Okeke
  • Nijkamp, Marieke. Judith Heumann
  • Bechko, Corinna, 1973-
  • Castellucci, Cecil, 1969- Ellen Ochoa
  • Houser, Jody. Naomi Watanabe
  • Axelrod, Jadzia. Marsha P. Johnson
  • Kuhn, Sarah (Author). Keiko Agena
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 920.72 B 23/eng/20210922
LOC classification:
  • CT3207 .W67 2021
Contents:
Introduction / Laurie Halse Anderson -- Strength. Jenette Kahn ; Serena Williams : Super Serena ... G.O.A.T. / Danielle Paige ; Teara Fraser : helping others soar / Traci Sorell ; Malala Yousafzai : one for all / Son M. ; Leiomy Maldonado : generational / Magdalene Visaggio -- Compassion. Mary Seacole ; Louise Simonson ; Mikki Kendall ; Mari Copeny : fighting for Flint / Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich ; Mariana Costa Checa : laboratoria of change / Melissa Marr -- Justice. Wilma Mankiller ; Ruth Bader Ginsburg : dissent / Lilah Sturges ; Greta Thunberg : climate justice / Kami Garcia ; Edith Windsor : how one woman's love changed a nation / Amanda Deibert -- Truth. Ada Lovelace ; Khatijah Mohamad Yusoff : creating heroes from villains / Amanda Deibert ; Francisca Nneka Okeke : climate change activist and shero / Dr. Sheena Howard ; Judith Heumann : how to ignite a spark / Marieke Nijkamp ; Corinna Bechko -- Equality. Venus Williams ; Ellen Ochoa : destination ... space! / Cecil Castellucci ; Naomi Watanabe : finding your fit / Jody Houser ; Marsha P. Johnson : the beauty of a brick / Jadzia Axelrod ; Keiko Agena : Asian America's B.F.F. / Sarah Kuhn.
Summary: "Wonder Woman has been an inspiration for decades, and while not everyone would choose her star-spangled outfit for themselves, her compassion and fairness are worthy of emulation. We'll be presenting tales of the real-world heroes who take up Diana's mantle and work in the fields of science, sports, activism, diplomacy, and more!"-- Provided by publisher
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"Wonder Woman has been an inspiration for decades, and while not everyone would choose her star-spangled outfit for themselves, her compassion and fairness are worthy of emulation. We'll be presenting tales of the real-world heroes who take up Diana's mantle and work in the fields of science, sports, activism, diplomacy, and more!"-- Provided by publisher

Introduction / Laurie Halse Anderson -- Strength. Jenette Kahn ; Serena Williams : Super Serena ... G.O.A.T. / Danielle Paige ; Teara Fraser : helping others soar / Traci Sorell ; Malala Yousafzai : one for all / Son M. ; Leiomy Maldonado : generational / Magdalene Visaggio -- Compassion. Mary Seacole ; Louise Simonson ; Mikki Kendall ; Mari Copeny : fighting for Flint / Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich ; Mariana Costa Checa : laboratoria of change / Melissa Marr -- Justice. Wilma Mankiller ; Ruth Bader Ginsburg : dissent / Lilah Sturges ; Greta Thunberg : climate justice / Kami Garcia ; Edith Windsor : how one woman's love changed a nation / Amanda Deibert -- Truth. Ada Lovelace ; Khatijah Mohamad Yusoff : creating heroes from villains / Amanda Deibert ; Francisca Nneka Okeke : climate change activist and shero / Dr. Sheena Howard ; Judith Heumann : how to ignite a spark / Marieke Nijkamp ; Corinna Bechko -- Equality. Venus Williams ; Ellen Ochoa : destination ... space! / Cecil Castellucci ; Naomi Watanabe : finding your fit / Jody Houser ; Marsha P. Johnson : the beauty of a brick / Jadzia Axelrod ; Keiko Agena : Asian America's B.F.F. / Sarah Kuhn.

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