Girls Who Rocked the World: Heroines from Joan of Arc to Mother Teresa by Michelle Roehm McCann, Amelie Welden - 2012

Hillsboro, Oregon: Aladdin/beyond words young readers2012, 2012. might be first edition formal numbering line. Very Good/there is some ruffling around bottom of the dust jacket on the back it is not worn but is slightly wrinkled the back is bright and shiny. David Hahn. the cover of the book is bright and shiny however there is some ruffling on the bottom of the dust jacket and wrinkling on back the interior the book is clean and almost unread there is no markings or name ... The spine is good underneath the cover it's yellow with bright telling red lettering on the splineYoung women looking for inspiration will surely find it (Booklist) in these profiles of forty-six movers and shakers who made their mark before they turned twenty......This fun and inspiring collection of influential stories provides forty-six illustrated examples of strong, independent female role models, all of whom first impacted the world as teenagers or younger. Originally published in two volumes over a decade ago, this fully updated and expanded edition of Girls Who Rocked the World spans a variety of achievements, interests, and backgrounds, from Harriet Tubman and Coco Chanel to S.E. Hinton and Maya Lineach with her own incredible story of how she created life-changing opportunities for herself and the world. Personal aspirations from todays young women are interspersed throughout the book, which also includes profiles of teenagers who are rocking the world right nowgirls like Winter Vinecki, the creator of the nonprofit organization Team Winter, and Jazmin Whitley, the youngest designer to show at L.A. Fashion Week. Its never too soon to start making a difference, and these exhilarating examples of girl power in action make for ideal motivation.bout the author (2012)......Michelle Roehm McCann has worked as a childrens book editor and art director for more than twenty years, as well as writing and compiling seven award-winning childrens books of her own. She teaches childrens and young adult book publishing at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon, where she lives with her husband, two world-rocking kids, and their brilliant cats, Horace and Percy.....Amelie Welden started working on the first version of Girls Who Rocked the World as a college student in Portland, Oregon. More recently, she returned to her interest in writing and received an MFA in creative writing from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. She currently teaches composition at the University of Michigan Dearborn and at Oakland University.... Title Girls Who Rocked the World: Heroines from Joan of Arc to Mother Teresa Authors Michelle Roehm McCann, Amelie Welden Edition illustrated Publisher Aladdin/Beyond Words, 2012 ISBN 1582703612, 9781582703619 Length 256 pages Subjects Juvenile Nonfiction Biography & Autobiography Women Juvenile Nonfiction / Biography & Autobiography / Women Juvenile Nonfiction / Girls & Women Juvenile Nonfiction / History / General Juvenile Nonfiction / People & Places / General The book would be Shipped Media mail via USPS it comes from the Los Angeles Area at whatever PO is closest to my errands or my life that day since I carefully pack your book then have to hop on the Vespa and visit the PO to have it placed in our mail system...Ruth Reaser LAX Vespa...save money on shipping by buying multiple books from the same bookseller..
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