World Shakers
Inspiring Women Activists
Published on 16. May 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
112 pages
978-1-77260-322-4 (ISBN)
Description
What does it take to change the world? Whether it was the rule that forced Muslim women athletes like Ibtihaj Muhammad to choose between competition and wearing hijab or Indigenous women like Mary Two-Axe Earley to lose their official Indigenous status when they married white men, these women made change happen.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Second Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 12 years, Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
16 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 194 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
254 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-77260-322-4 (9781772603224)
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Helen Wolfe's career spanned over forty years in education, publishing, and social work. She was the author of Terrific Women Teachers and Unstoppable: Women With Disabilities, as well as many teachers' guides. Helen lived with a lifelong physical disability and encountered many obstacles in pursuing and achieving her goals. She never let that stop her. She brought her empathy, life experiences, and insights into all of her books.