Book details

Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World
Description
Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World is a picture book by Vashti Harrison that showcases the stories of 30 women from different countries and cultures who have made significant impacts in various fields. Through vibrant illustrations and simple text, the book highlights the contributions of women who have broken barriers and inspired change in their communities and around the world, making the stories accessible to young readers. Additionally, the book features the true stories of 40 inspirational women creators including writers, inventors, artists, and scientists. Readers will meet influential figures such as revolutionary architect Zaha Hadid, actor/inventor Hedy Lamarr, environmental activist Wangari Maathai, modernist painter Mary Blair, and physicist Chien-Shiung Wu. These women, some familiar and some not, have all had a lasting impact on their fields.