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Shaking things up : 14 young women who changed the world

Shaking things up : 14 young women who changed the world

Hood, Susan, 1954- author.
Book 2018

"In this book of poems, you will find Mary Anning, who was just thirteen when she unearthed a prehistoric fossil. You'll meet Ruby Bridges, the brave six-year-old who helped end segregation in the South. And Maya Lin, who at twenty-one won a competition to create a war memorial, and then had to appear before Congress to defend her right to create. And those are just a few of the young women included in this book. Readers will also hear about Moll...

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