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Girls Can!: Smash Stereotypes, Defy Expectations, and Make History!

Hardback

Main Details

Title Girls Can!: Smash Stereotypes, Defy Expectations, and Make History!
Authors and Contributors      By (author) National Geographic Kids
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 238,Width 187
ISBN/Barcode 9781426339004
ClassificationsDewey:305.4
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher National Geographic Kids
Imprint National Geographic Kids
Publication Date 29 October 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

Get ready to smash stereotypes, overcome odds, and achieve your goals! This powerful book combines biographical profiles on amazing women, myth-busting science, advice on achieving great things, and exclusive interviews to prove that girls really can do anything! Have you ever heard someone say "Girls can't do that"? Get ready to put that idea to rest once and for all. Fantastic photographs and an eye-catching design pair with riveting, diverse tales of women both famous and little-known who made their mark in leadership, sports, the arts, the sciences, and more. Advice, calls to action, and exclusive interviews with great role models-such as Oprah Winfrey, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Roxanne Gay, Emma Gonzalez, Nancy Pelosi, Jane Goodall, and more-will challenge you to be yourself and empower you to change the world, too! Get a glimpse of the history, origins, and inaccuracies of outdated criticisms and gender myths, and learn how women across the world are making waves and shaping the future in every field.

Author Biography

The National Geographic Kid is curious about the world around them, empowered in the face of challenges and responsible for others and the natural world. Combining these principles with the international educational heritage of Collins, this partnership is a natural fit for books that are funny, weird, exploratory, educational and loved by children.