Cranky Ladies of History |
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| Author:
| Nix, Garth |
| Editor:
| Wessely, Tehani
Roberts, Tansy Rayner |
| Illustrator:
| Jennings, Kathleen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-9925534-5-6 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | FableCroft Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $22.99 |
Book Description:
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Warriors, pirates, murderers and queens... Throughout history, women from all walks of life have had good reason to be cranky. Some of our most memorable historical figures were outspoken, dramatic, brave, feisty, rebellious and downright ornery. Cranky Ladies of History is a celebration of 22 women who challenged conventional wisdom about appropriate female behaviour, from the ancient world all the way through to the twentieth century. Some of our protagonists are infamous and iconic,...
More DescriptionWarriors, pirates, murderers and queens... Throughout history, women from all walks of life have had good reason to be cranky. Some of our most memorable historical figures were outspoken, dramatic, brave, feisty, rebellious and downright ornery. Cranky Ladies of History is a celebration of 22 women who challenged conventional wisdom about appropriate female behaviour, from the ancient world all the way through to the twentieth century. Some of our protagonists are infamous and iconic, while others have been all but forgotten under the heavy weight of history. Sometimes you have to break the rules before the rules break you.