She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History

Women around the world have long dreamed big, even when they've been told their dreams didn't matter. They've spoken out, risen up and fought for what's right, even when they've been told to be quiet. Whether in science, the arts, sports or activism, women and girls throughout history have been determined to break barriers and change the status quo. They haven't let anyone get in their way and have helped us better understand our world and what's possible. This companion book to She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World, introduces readers to a group of thirteen incredible women who have shaped history all across the globe. Written by Chelsea Clinton. Illustrated by Alexandra Boiger. Hardcover; 32 pages.

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