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Amazons, Abolitionists, and Activists: A Graphic History of Women's Fight for Their Rights

Contributor(s): Kendall, Mikki (Author), D'Amico, A (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9780399581793

Publisher: Ten Speed Graphic

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Pub Date: November 5, 2019

Dewey: 305.40922

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Illustrated, Index, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 12 to 17

Physical Info: 0.60" H x 9.90" L x 6.90" W ( 1.50 lbs) 208 pages

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Description: Covering the key figures and events that have advanced women's rights from antiquity to the modern era, this fascinating graphic novel-style primer illuminates stories of notable women throughout history and the progressive movements led by women that have shaped history.

Review Quotes: "This is a beautifully drawn, hold-no-punches, surprisingly deep dive through the history of women's rights around the world, which will entrance kids and adults alike."--N. K. Jemisin, Hugo Award-winning author of the Broken Earth trilogy

"An absolute masterpiece: audacious, unbothered, and utterly brilliant. This thoroughly researched and urgently necessary book needs to be in every classroom, every library, every household, everywhere."--Daniel José Older, New York Times bestselling author of The Shadowsahper Cypher and Dactyl Hill Squad

"Whip-smart, hugely entertaining, and unexpectedly moving."--Alex de Campi, author of Bad Girls and Twisted Romance

"Compelling, comprehensive, and gorgeously illustrated, this book is the perfect launchpad for a thousand further investigations into inspiring and influential women."--Scott Westerfeld, author of Impostors

"Like so much of Mikki Kendall's work, this book is vibrant, active, complicated, funny, and resists easy answers."--Daniel Mallory Ortberg, author of The Merry Spinster and cofounder of The Toast

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