The Book of Heroines
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2016

The Book of Heroines

By Stephanie Warren Drimmer

Uncover stories of women who defied odds and changed history.

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176 pages
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Explore the inspiring journeys of women like Sacagawea, Mother Teresa, and Malala Yousafzai, who defied expectations and reshaped the world. From war heroes to world leaders, these stories reveal the courage and determination that prove girls can be as tough as boys, if not tougher. With captivating images and engaging design, this book is a must-have for every child with dreams and aspirations. What challenges did these women face, and how did they overcome them? Discover the power of resilience and ambition in these remarkable tales.

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Everybody needs a role model! Discover true stories of superstars, war heroes, world leaders, gusty gals, and everyday women who changed the world. From Sacagawea to Mother Teresa, Annie Oakley to Malala Yousafzai, these famous women hiked up their pants and petticoats and charged full-speed ahead to prove girls are just as tough as boys…maybe even tougher. Complete with amazing images and a fun design, this is the book that every kid with a goal, hope, or dream will want to own.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
176
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
IG1080L
Themes & topics
Books about courageBooks about heroesBooks about historyBooks about girls and women
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~7.5
F&P level
~Z
Publication
Published
November 8, 2016
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781426325571

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