Harcourt Children's Books

9780152008079

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Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)

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Review of ‘Lives of Extraordinary Women: Rulers, Rebels (and What the Neighbors Thought)’

Power isn't always the exclusive privilege of males. Lives of Extraordinary Women (ages 8-12) proves this with captivating, concise, and entertaining stories of 20 of the world's most powerful women. What sets this book apart from other attempts to redress the balance of male vs. female contributions to world history is style. A fresh slightly…

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