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Travel to Greece and watch Kyniska, a Spartan princess, become the first ever woman to win at the ancient Olympic Games. Or touch the heavens with Junko Tabei as she carves her path through history and mountain ranges with little applause but a lot of bravery. From football superstars to trailblazing Olympians, women throughout history have fought for the right to take part, win or lose, in sports across the globe. Whether they were the Lionesses on the pitch who won Euro 2022, or behind the scenes setting up rival games when the Olympics said NO to women, these women are all sporting heroes.
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Over half of all the visual artists working today are women, but the paintings and sculptures shown in many galleries and musuems tell a different story because they’re usually the work of men. In this book Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, tells the fascinating stories of some of history’s most talented female artists and shows how their creations transformed the art world.
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No dream is too big if you just believe in yourself. And these strong, ambitious and fantastically great women prove it. They’ve conquered the tallest mountains, made game-changing discoveries, stood up for women’s rights and protected our beautiful, fragile planet. Discover the inspirational lives of just some of the extraordinary women who have transformed people’s expectations of what women can do in this stunning gift collection. Featuring illustrated timelines and all the women from Kate Pankhurst’s adored picture books, from Frida Kahlo to Jane Goodall, and some new faces too. Get ready to meet courageous racing car driver Eliska Junkova who whizzed to victory and became the first woman to win a Grand Prix and the influential composer Chiquinha Gonzaga, the first woman conductor in Brazil.
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Women have been responsible for many of the world’s most groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, tells the stories of some incredible female scientists whose hard work and persistence changed our understanding of science, and transformed people’s ideas of what women can do. Including comic strips, family trees, maps and more, ‘Fantastically Great Women Scientists and Their Stories’ is a celebration of women who made some of the world’s most important scientific breakthroughs.
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From bestselling author and illustrator Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, comes another ‘smart, informative, inclusive and accessible book about trail-blazing women. This time, it’s women who have been making decisions that have helped protect our natural world from way before it was on a political agenda.
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This title looks at the stories, accomplishments and adventures of many more brilliant women from throughout history. Travel through the Underground Railroad with the brave and courageous Harriet Tubman, turn the pages of the hauntingly brilliant ‘Frankenstein’ with the incredibly talented Mary Shelley and prepare yourself for an unforgettable journey through history with these and many other remarkable women. Overflowing with vibrant and beautiful illustrations, and wonderfully engaging text, it is a celebration of just some of the inspirational women who put their mark on the world we live in.
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Discover fascinating facts about some of the most amazing women who changed the world. Fly through the sky with the incredible explorer Amelia Earhart, read all about the wonderful adventures of Mary Seacole and many more inspiring women.