As a child, Emmeline Pankhurst was inspired by books about heroes who fought for others. She dedicated her life to fighting for women's voting rights and, with hard work and great bravery, led a remarkable movement that changed the world. This story of her incredible life features a facts and photos section at the back.

"Brief, illustrated bios of women creators around the world."--

"Using a host of primary sources, author Brandon Marie Miller recounts the roles, hardships, and daily lives of Native American, European, and African women in 17th- and 18th-century colonial America. Hard work proved a constant for most women-they ensured their family's survival through their skills while others sold their labor or lived in bondage as indentured servants and slaves. Elizabeth Ashbridge survived an abusive indenture to become a Quaker...

Profiles the life and career of popular performer Beyoncé.

In Women Who Changed the World, you'll meet fifty of the most influential and inspirational American women who had a lasting impact on our nation and the world. Starting with some of America's "Founding Mothers" like Pocahontas and Abigail Adams, and continuing up to the present day with game changers like Hillary Clinton, Oprah, and Misty Copeland, the book features a unique and diverse cast from all walks of life. With a mix of photographs and quirky...

Brief biography of Madam C.J. Walker, a woman of color who created a hair-care empire and contributed to the advancement of civil rights in America.

Provides a brief introduction to the life and career of Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Adele. Includes photographs, a glossary, and an index.

Updated for 2020. Explores the life of Tiger Woods, including his childhood and major accomplishments.

The story of Juliett Low who founded the Girl Scouts of America

Looks at the life and career of rapper and fashion icon Nicki Minaj.