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Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World

Ms Kate Pankhurst

Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World

Subjects

  • History Time - blasts from the past
  • Facts & Information - lists, stats and plenty of facts

Average rating

5 out 5

184 reviews

Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards 'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' GUARDIAN 'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER 'An absolute must-have for every young person’s bookshelf' HUFFINGTON POST Now a stunning hit musical! Kate Pankhurst, descendent of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, has created a wildly wonderful and accessible book about women who really changed the world. Discover fascinating facts about some of the most amazing women who changed the world we live in! · Fly high with incredible explorer and pilot Amelia Earhart · Discover the Wonderful Adventures of medical pioneer Mary Seacole · Fight for your rights with legendary civil rights activist Rosa Parks · Change the face of books forever with superstar novelist Jane Austen Bursting full of beautiful illustrations and astounding facts, Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World is the perfect introduction to just a few of the most incredible women who helped shaped the world we live in. A fantastic gift for girls and boys alike! List of women featured: Jane Austen, Gertrude Ederle, Coco Chanel, Frida Kahlo, Marie Curie, Mary Anning, Mary Seacole, Amelia Earhart, Agent Fifi, Sacagawea, Emmeline Pankhurst, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank

Reviews

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A great mixture of inspiring heroines. Rosa parks, Coco Chanel, there is a whole range from every corner in the world

Anonymous 24.03.2018

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nice

Lieutenant Pudsey Pumpernickel 04.03.2024

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It was a good book

Queen Birthday-cake Teabag 20.01.2024

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Very good

Captain Daisy Wellington 14.12.2023

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It is a good book,however it does not get that edge to it but apart from that it is quite good

Sir Zeus Supermarket 11.12.2023

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Just amazing

Director Bunny Colly-Wobbles 30.11.2023

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I liked learning about all of the people in this. I liked Mary Anning the most.

Doctor Lacey Taramasalata 13.09.2023

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I thought this book was good .It tells you about amzing women who are inspiring role models to all.

Empress Harmonica Waltzer 05.09.2023

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My favourite character is Anne frank.

Princess Bubbles Birdbath 05.09.2023

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I really enjoyed reading this book as it was interesting and inspiring finding out about women who made a positive change to our world!

General Heroica Skateboard 03.09.2023

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Historical book about women who changed the world.

Princess Fenella Submarine 22.08.2023

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This is one of my favourite books. Marie Curie is my favourite!

Madam Pinky Teacup 20.08.2023

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This book informs girls that they can achieve anything they want to achieve.

Anonymous 18.08.2023

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it was quite easy but really interesting

Dona Letizia Hungry-Hippo 27.07.2023

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This story is a beautiful tale about women who changed the world. I love this book, I will never ever forget it . my favourite character is Coco Chanel because I love fashion , and Rosa Parks because she stood up for what was right. I would recommend this book to my friends and family

Doctor Iguana Desperado 27.07.2023

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Amazing book great history and facts inside.

Director Panda Squirrel 22.07.2023

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great facts

Princess Cynthia Snivel 22.07.2023

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Very interesting I particular liked Mary anning

Captain Sapphire Mildew 20.07.2023

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I liked Emmeline Pankhurst she was very inspiring in get the right for women to vote .

Princess Morgana Teacup 18.07.2023

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I enjoyed the book a little bit but i was only really interested in Mary Seacole and Florence Nightingale because we have learnt about them at school. I also know they used to be doctors and help in the Crimean war.

Madam Blueberry Pinkerton 11.07.2023

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