Celebrating the Legacy of Strong Asian Women
The Book of Awesome Asian Womenilluminates the stories of powerful Asian women who have shaped history, providing inspiration and recognition to their incredible contributions across the globe.
A Crucial Addition to Women's History.In a world where the accomplishments of women are finally being celebrated,
The Book of Awesome Asian Womenbrings much-needed attention to the underrepresented stories of Asian women throughout history. This book continues the legacy of the successful "Awesome Women" series by amplifying the voices of those who have often been overlooked or misrepresented. Perfect for anyone seeking gifts for Asian women or gifts for girls, this book ensures these important stories are shared.
Empowering Stories for a New Generation.Authored by Karen Wang Diggs, a passionate advocate for social justice and gender equality, this book delves into the lives of Asian women and girls who have left indelible marks on the world. Karen's dedication to uncovering and sharing these lesser-known stories makes this book an empowering resource for readers seeking representation and inspiration.
The Book of Awesome Asian Womenis an essential read for those interested in famous women in history and Asian American books.
Inside, you'll find:
- Inspiring stories of famous women in history, from empresses like Wu Ze Tian to groundbreaking scientists and artists like Dr. Soyeon Yi and Amy Tan; perfect for anyone looking for a female artists book or notable female scientists.
- Empowerment through representation, offering young adult to adult readers the chance to see themselves in the legacies of strong women who defied the odds, including the often-misunderstood "dragon lady" archetype.
- A rich addition to your collection of women's history books.
If you liked
Women Who Dared,Women in White Coats, or
The Book of Awesome Women, you'll love
The Book of Awesome Asian Women.
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978-1-68481-724-5 (9781684817245)
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Karen Wang Diggs is the author of 10 Super Asian Women Who Shaped History. Her books explore forgotten women in history, emphasizing Asian women and girls. Themes of social justice, gender equality, and race equality infuse every aspect of her work. Karen describes herself as a 'history hound.' History has fascinated her since she was a child, and she has always been obsessed with uncovering the truth hidden between the pages of history books. Behind every date and every significant event in history, there is a catalog of untold stories, and she's always been passionate about digging them up and understanding the people behind the events. As a woman, Karen is passionate about discovering and sharing the injustices faced by women throughout history. She wants to empower women and girls to change the future and strive for absolute parity between the sexes. Her work is dedicated to sharing lesser-told stories to show the world that strong women have always been, and always will be, crucial to the future of the world. Karen was born in Hong Kong but grew up in Hawaii. She was raised by a single mother whose strength and resilience fed into her passion for uncovering the stories of strong women throughout history. Karen loves reading and enjoys indulging in her book addiction. Professionally, Karen is a classically trained chef and Certified nutritionist. She is also continuing to expand her education by pursuing a degree in Anthropology.
