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Author
Language
English
Description
A treasure of a gift for the well-read woman, this collection brings together 50 stirring portraits, in watercolor and in word, of literature's most well-read female characters. Anna Karenina, Clarissa Dalloway, Daisy Buchanan... each seems to live on the page through celebrated artist Samantha Hahn's evocative portraits and hand-lettered quotations, with the pairing of art and text capturing all the spirit of the character as she was originally written....
Publisher
Ronin Films
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (258 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
This series contains all four films in this remarkable Sri Lankan cycle:..MY MOTHER’S VILLAGE..In this journey back to the sites of his parents’ work, Aaron Burton meets people who appeared in the original films and discusses with them their perspective on the films and their lives since that time. It is also at another level a poignant reflection by the filmmaker on his mother’s research and his father’s art as photographer. (2014, 95 mins)..DANCERS...
Publisher
Rebel Girls
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
240 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
100 Inspiring Young Changemakers, the newest addition to the best-selling Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls collection, shines a spotlight on extraordinary young women making their mark on the world today. Readers of all ages will be inspired by the fascinating stories of well-known women like Greta Thunberg, Bethany Hamilton, Bindi Irwin, Zendaya, and the Linda Lindas. They'll also meet up-and-coming powerhouses like inventor Vinisha Umashankar,...
Author
Publisher
Planeta
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
xii, 212 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Cuentos de buenas noches para niñas rebeldes reinventa los cuentos de hadas. Elizabeth I, Coco Chanel, Marie Curie, Frida Kahlo, Serena Williams y otras mujeres extraordinarias narran la aventura de su vida, inspirando a niñas --y no tan niñas-- a soñar en grande y alcanzar sus sueños; además, cuenta con las magníficas ilustraciones de sesenta mujeres artistas de todos los rincones del planeta"--Back cover.
Goodnight tales for rebellious...
Publisher
37 INK/Atria, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First 37 INK/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xxi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"From the award-winning entrepreneur, culture leader, and creator of the BLACK GIRLS ROCK! movement comes an inspiring and beautifully designed book that pays tribute to the achievements and contributions of black women around the world."--
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 306 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A stunning collection of 150 portraits of groundbreaking women throughout history--many of whom are unsung or forgotten--by one of the best illustrators working today. In early March 2020, Covid19-locked down in her Toronto home-studio and longing for inspiration, artist Anita Kunz began researching women on the Internet. She wasn't sure what she was looking for, but soon found an array of astonishing people who had done amazing things--some of whom...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Co
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 213 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A photographic tribute profiles fifty African-American women over the age of fifty who have distinguished themselves in the corporate, political, or entertainment worlds, including Ruby Dee and Marion Wright Edelman.
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