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Kay Woodward, Author
Imprint: Welbeck Children's Books
Publication date: July 11, 2019
Category: History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
ISBN: 9781783124756
Meet 14 inspirational women who dared to dream. From historical world leaders to modern pioneers and international muses, hear the amazing life-stories of women around the world. Created by an all-women team and beautifully illustrated by internationally renowned artists, Wonder Women will inspire, empower and awe.
From Cleopatra to Amelia Earhart and Malala Yousafzai, learn about powerful and adventurous women through history. Covering female leaders from ancient times to modern-day heroes, Wonder Women is the ultimate guide to empowered women. Portraits created by hand-picked, contemporary illustrators, clear, compelling text and inspirational quotes bring these women’s achievements vividly to life, and relate their stories back to those of young girls today.
Kay Woodward was born in Barrow-in-Furness, grew up in Carlisle, lived in Brighton and spent two years in Kinsale, Co Cork. After working as an editor in children’s publishing, she became an author. She wrote the SKATE SCHOOL series – Ice Princess, On Thin Ice, Stars on Ice, Going for Gold – published by Usborne. Andersen Press have published JANE AIRHEAD (2009) and also the brand new WUTHERING HEARTS (2011). Kay is married with one daughter and lives near the New Forest. Visit www.kaywoodward.co.uk to find out more.