#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMeet the little leaders. They're brave. They're bold. They changed the world. Featuring 40 trailblazing black women in history, this book educates and inspires as it relates true stories of women who broke boundaries and exceeded all expectations, including:Nurse Mary SeacolePolitician Diane AbbottMathematician Katherine JohnsonSinger Shirley BasseyBestselling author and artist Vashti Harrison pairs captivating text and beautiful illustrations as she tells the stories of both iconic and lesser-known female figures. Among these biographies, readers will find heroes, role models, and everyday women who did extraordinary things. Author: Harrison, Vashti PubDate: 43074 Age Range: Ages 8 to 12, Grades 3 to 7 Number of Pages: 96 Dimensions: 9.1 in H | 7.6 in W | 0.5 in T | 0.9 lb Wt Publisher Name: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Format Description: Hardcover Paper over boards BISAC Category Description: Juvenile Nonfiction / African American & Black