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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World [Kietas viršelis]

4.23/5 (2902 ratings by Goodreads)
  • Formatas: Hardback, 224 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 246x184x24 mm, weight: 800 g
  • Serija: Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
  • Išleidimo metai: 13-Oct-2020
  • Leidėjas: Rebel Girls Inc
  • ISBN-10: 1733329293
  • ISBN-13: 9781733329293
  • Formatas: Hardback, 224 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 246x184x24 mm, weight: 800 g
  • Serija: Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
  • Išleidimo metai: 13-Oct-2020
  • Leidėjas: Rebel Girls Inc
  • ISBN-10: 1733329293
  • ISBN-13: 9781733329293
A lavishly photographed motivational treasury of true bedtime tales shares events in the lives of 100 diverse women who have shaped the world, from Asma Khan and Madeline Albright to Rihanna and Josephine Baker. 125,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.

The latest installment in the New York Times bestselling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, featuring 100 immigrant women who have shaped, and will continue to shape, our world.

Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World is the third book in the New York Times bestselling series for children. Packed with 100 all-new bedtime stories about the lives of incredible female figures from the past and the present, this volume recognizes women who left their birth countries for a multitude of reasons: some for new opportunities, some out of necessity. Readers will whip up a plate with Asma Khan, strategize global affairs alongside Madeleine Albright, venture into business with Rihanna, and many more. All of these unique, yet relatable stories are accompanied by gorgeous, full-page, full-color portraits, illustrated by female artists from all over the globe.

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"An especially beautiful reminder for readers young (and old!) that no matter your background, your ethnicity or where you call home, your potential to break down barriers and change the world is boundless."  Megan O'Neill Melle, Senior Editor, Parade

"A great way to help inform those conversations we must have with our children about celebrating diversity and encouraging empathy for others."  Julia Dennison, Executive Editor, Parents

"An exciting tool for parents to show all little girls that the journey to self realization has many paths. An inspiring collection of examples of female power and gumption." -- Padma Lakshmi, NYTimes best-selling author, host and executive producer of Emmy-winning Top Chef

"A lively, engaging read that underlines the value of hard work, determination, and following your dream, and offers an entertaining counter to the anti-immigrant narrative"  Common Sense Media

"The third book in this best-selling kids' series celebrates female figures from Madeleine Albright to Rihanna, who left their native countries and made a difference."  New York Times

"An inspiring addition to any library that will appeal to all readers."  School Library Journal

"There's no better way to empower your little one (or hey, yourself) as she powers down for the night."  Yahoo! Entertainment

"Stylish illustrations from a variety of female artists show figures in their milieu...and accompany brief, accessible biographies about and quotations from each woman...A volume full of inspiring role models."  Publishers Weekly

"Let the short, bedtime-friendly stories of incredible women...inspire them to lead a life of change  no matter where their roots are tied."  Good Housekeeping

"These stories shine a light on incredible immigrant women who've worked to change the world."  Rebecca Ruiz, Senior Features Writer, Mashable

Adelaide Herrmann Magician
2(2)
Alice Guy-Blache Filmmaker
4(2)
Angelica Rozeanu Table Tennis Player
6(2)
Anita Sarkeesian Journalist and Media Critic
8(2)
Anna Wintour Editor in Chief
10(2)
Anne Hidalgo Politician
12(2)
Anne Wafula Strike Paralympian
14(2)
Annika Sorenstam Golfer
16(2)
Arianna Huffincton Author and Ceo
18(2)
Asma Khan Chef
20(2)
Bana Alabed Activist
22(2)
Carmen Herrera Artist
24(2)
Carmen Miranda Singer and Actress
26(2)
Carolina Guerrero Journalist and Producer
28(2)
Chinwe Esimai Financial Executive
30(2)
Clara Juliana Guerrero Londono Bowler
32(2)
Clara Lemlich Shavelson Activist
34(2)
Claudia Rankine Poet and Playwright
36(2)
Daniela Schiller Neuroscientist
38(2)
Daniela Soto-Innes Chef
40(2)
Daphne Koller Computer Scientist and Entrepreneur
42(2)
Diane Von Furstenberg Fashion Designer
44(2)
Doreen Simmons Sports Commentator
46(2)
Edmonia Lewis Sculptor
48(2)
Eileen Cray Architect and Furniture Designer
50(2)
Elena Poniatowska Journalist
52(2)
Elisa Rojas Lawyer
54(2)
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Psychiatrist
56(2)
Elizabeth Nyamayaro Political Scientist
58(2)
Emilie Snethlace Ornithologist
60(2)
Emmy Noether Mathematician
62(2)
Fat M A Ipek Alci Activist
64(2)
Frieda Belinfante Cellist and Conductor
66(2)
Ceraldine Cox Humanitarian
68(2)
Ceraldine Heaney Ice Hockey Player and Coach
70(2)
Gerda Taro Photographer
72(2)
Gloria Estefan Singer
74(2)
Golda Meir Politician
76(2)
Hannah Arendt Philosopher and Political Theorist
78(2)
Hazel Scott Musician and Activist
80(2)
Ilhan Omar Politician
82(2)
Indra Devi YOGI
84(2)
Jawahir Jewels Roble Referee
86(2)
Josephine Baker Entertainer and Activist
88(2)
Judy Cassab Painter
90(2)
Julieta Lanteri Physician and Politician
92(2)
Karen Corr Billiards Player
94(2)
Karen Horney Psychoanalyst
96(2)
Karin Schmidt Musher and Veterinarian
98(2)
Keiko Fukuda Judoka
100(2)
Laskarina "Bouboulina" Pinotsis Naval Commander
102(2)
Lina Bo Bardi Architect
104(2)
Lisa Sthalekar Cricket Champion and Commentator
106(2)
Liz Claiborne Fashion Designer and Ceo
108(2)
Lorella Praeli Activist
110(2)
Lupe Conzalo Migrant Farmer and Labor Organizer
112(2)
Lupita Amondi Nyonc'O Actress
114(2)
Madeleine Albright Politician
116(2)
Malika Oufkir Author
118(2)
Marcela Contreras Hematologist
120(2)
Maria Goeppert Mayer Theoretical Physicist
122(2)
Marjane Satrapi Graphic Novelist
124(2)
Marta Empinotti Base Jumper
126(2)
Merlene Joyce Ottey Sprinter
128(2)
Min Jin Lee Author
130(2)
Min Mehta Orthopedic Surgeon
132(2)
Muzoon Almellehan Activist
134(2)
Nadine Burke Harris Pediatrician
136(2)
Nami and Ren Hayakawa Archers
138(2)
Niki Yang Animator and Voice Actor
140(2)
Noor Inayat Khan Spy
142(2)
Olga Korbut Gymnast
144(2)
Paula Newby-Fraser Triathlete
146(2)
Pearl Tran and Thu Getka Dentists
148(2)
Pnina Tamano-Shata Lawyer and Lawmaker
150(2)
Rapelanc Rabana Computer Scientist and Entrepreneur
152(2)
Reyna Duong Chef
154(2)
Rihanna Entrepreneur and Singer
156(2)
Roja Maya Limbu and Sujana Rana Union Organizers
158(2)
Rosalie Abella Judge
160(2)
Rose Fortune Entrepreneur and Police Officer
162(2)
Roseli Ocampo-Friedm Ann Microbiologist
164(2)
Samantha Power Diplomat
166(2)
Sandra Cauffman Electrical Engineer
168(2)
Sara Mazrouei Planetary Geologist
170(2)
Sara Mclacan Newspaper Editor
172(2)
Sau Lan Wu Physicist
174(2)
Surya Bonaly Figure Skater
176(2)
Susan Francia Rower
178(2)
Susan Polcar Chess Champion
180(2)
Tereza Lee Activist
182(2)
Timnit Gebru Computer Scientist
184(2)
Turia Pitt Athlete and Author
186(2)
Velma Scantlebury Transplant Surgeon
188(2)
Xiye Bastida Patrick Activist
190(2)
Yoky Matsuoka Robotics Engineer
192(2)
Yoshiko Chuma Choreographer and Performance Artist
194(2)
Young Jean Lee Playwright
196(2)
Yuan Yuan Tan Ballerina
198(2)
Zainab Salbi Activist
200(2)
Write Your Story
202(1)
Draw Your Portrait
203(1)
Glossary 204(2)
Illustrators 206(2)
Acknowledgments 208(1)
About the Author 209
ELENA FAVILLI is a New York Times best-selling author. She is the cofounder of Rebel Girls and serves on the board, leading all impact initiatives.

REBEL GIRLS is a global, multi-platform empowerment brand dedicated to helping raise the most inspired and confident generation of girls through content, experiences, products, and community. Originating from an international best-selling children's book, Rebel Girls amplifies stories of real-life women throughout history, geography, and field of excellence. With a growing community of nearly 20 million self-identified Rebel Girls spanning more than 100 countries, the brand engages with Generation Alpha through its book series, award-winning podcast, events, and merchandise. With the 2021 launch of the Rebel Girls app, the company has created a flagship destination for girls to explore a wondrous world filled with inspiring true stories of extraordinary women.