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The story follows Lizzy Sparks, who embodies the spirit of invention as she searches for her missing pet hamster, Gizmo. With the help of her intelligent babysitter, Milly, Lizzy learns that perseverance is key for inventors. This picture book serves as an engaging introduction to inventing, featuring facts about notable female inventors and various inventions throughout history. Combining STEM themes with adventure, it aims to inspire young readers to embrace their creativity and envision their potential to innovate.

Travel to Greece and watch Cynisca, a Spartan princess, become the first ever woman to win at the ancient Olympic Games. Or touch the heavens with Junko Tabei as she carves her path through history and mountain ranges with little applause but a lot of bravery. In this book Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, tells the fascinating stories of some of history's most talented female sports stars.From football superstars to trailblazing Olympians, women throughout history have fought for the right to take part, win or lose, in sports across the globe. Whether they were the Lionesses on the pitch who won the UEFA European Championship in 2022, or behind the scenes setting up rival games when the Olympics said NO to women, these women are all sporting heroes.Including diary entries, postcard messages, maps and more, Fantastically Great Women Sports Stars and Their Stories is a celebration of just some of the women whose tenacity and skill have made a mark on the world. A fantastic gift for girls and boys alike!List of women featured: Cynisca, Charlotte 'Lottie' Dod, Alice Milliat, Junko Tabei, Derartu Tulu, Marta Vieira da Silva, Ellie Simmonds and Simone Biles.

REACH FOR THE STARS with budding astronaut LUNA SCOPE! Luna wants nothing more than to blast off into space and explore the cosmos, but how does she go from a cardboard rocket in her room to running experiments on the ISS? Enter Granny, who's about to teach Luna just how to make her dream a reality. From discovering what shooting stars are really made of and learning how to complete a spacewalk, to rocket building lessons by Mary Jackson and space shuttle trips with Mae Jamison- Luna and her Granny take us on a crash course adventure into how to become a successful astronaut. But what Luna soon comes to realise is that, despite all this training, she's been standing in space this whole time. Zooming through the cosmos on a blue-and-green ball we call Earth. Because she's always been an astronaut ... in fact, we are ALL astronauts. We just need the tools to get us there. Mixing STEM topics with a sweet story of figuring out your place in the world, Kate Pankhurst's new series is an accessible, fun and friendly introduction to space for the next generation of space-travellers, whoever they may be.

We all have the power to paint our own stories. And the women artists in this book showed that women have pretty fascinating ones to tell. Frida Kahlo expressed herself with each brush stroke. Quilt-maker Faith Ringgold stitched together untold stories. And rule-breaker Dame Laura Knight showed that women's talent has no limits. By inspired by their vivd imaginations and fearless ambition

Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' GUARDIAN 'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER 'An absolute must-have for every young person's bookshelf' HUFFINGTON POST The complete collection of all the stories from Kate Pankhurst's bestselling Fantastically Great Women series, with a cover that folds out into a FANTASTICALLY GREAT poster. No DREAM is too BIG if you just believe in yourself. And these strong, ambitious and FANTASTICALLY GREAT women prove it. They've conquered the tallest mountains, made game-changing discoveries, stood up for women's rights and protected our beautiful, fragile planet. Discover the inspirational lives of just some of the extraordinary women who have transformed people's expectations of what women can do in this stunning gift collection. Featuring illustrated timelines and all the women from Kate Pankhurst's adored picture books, from Frida Kahlo to Jane Goodall, and some new faces too. Get ready to meet courageous racing car driver Eliska Junkova who whizzed to victory and became the first woman to win a Grand Prix and the influential composer Chiquinha Gonzaga, the first woman conductor in Brazil. Perfect for reading at bedtime, these empowering stories will encourage you to BE BOLD, AIM HIGH and NEVER GIVE UP. How will YOU change the world?

Prepare to be inspired with this fantastically great new series for young readers. In this first book, read the true stories of amazing scientists and discover things that are out of this world. Women have been responsible for many of the world's most groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, tells the stories of some incredible female scientists whose hard work and persistence changed our understanding of science, and transformed people's ideas of what women can do. As a child Mae Jemison imagined herself reaching for the stars and that's exactly what she did: she became the first African-American woman to go into space. When Elizabeth Blackwell was told women weren't allowed to be doctors, she didn't take no for an answer. Tu Youyou spent months on a remote island during the Vietnam War to try and invent a treatment for malaria - and she did it. Including comic strips, family trees, maps and more, Fantastically Great Women Scientists and Their Stories is a celebration of women who made some of the world's most important scientific breakthroughs. Women featured: Mae Jemison, Marie Curie, Elizabeth Blackwell, Janaki Ammal, Caroline Herschel, Katia Krafft, Tu Youyou and Rosalind Franklin.

Join even more of the world's most inspiring women in this amazing activity book based on Kate Pankhurst's Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet! This is a brilliant new addition to the Fantastically Great Women series, all about women women who used their skills and voices to look after our marvellously beautiful world, by respecting and protecting it. With an exciting variety of activities, along with fascinating nuggets of information about these trail-blazing women, prepare to spend endless hours of fun creating your own poster against animal testing with The Body Shop's Anita Roddick, keeping a weather diary with meteorologist Edith Farkas and even making a nature collage with the courageous women of the Chipko Movement. With over 200 stickers and many postcards to send to friends, this is the perfect activity book to celebrate girl power! List of women featured: Eugenie Clark, Wangari Maathai, Ingeborg Beling, Anita Roddick, Edith Farkas, Jane Goodall, Isatou Ceesay, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey, Mária Telkes, The Chipko Movement, Eileen Kampakuta Brown and Eileen Wani Wingfield, Ursula Marvin and Daphne Sheldrick.

'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' GUARDIAN'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER'An absolute must-have for every young person's bookshelf' HUFFINGTON POSTFrom bestselling author and illustrator Kate Pankhurst, descendent of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, comes another 'smart, informative, inclusive and accessible' book about trail-blazing women.Discover the untold stories of women who have helped protect our natural world, all the way through history.· Tackle the plastic problem by recycling waste into beautiful objects with Isatou Ceesay · Marvel at the intelligence of chimpanzees with Jane Goodall· Learn why it's important to shop fair trade and cruelty-free with Anita Roddick· Resist devastating deforestation and plant seeds of change with Wangari MaathaiBursting full of colourful illustrations and fascinating facts, Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet is an inspiring introduction to just a few of the incredible women who show that all actions, big and small, can be powerful in the fight against climate breakdown.List of women featured: Eugenie Clark, Wangari Maathai, Ingeborg Beling, Anita Roddick, Edith Farkas, Jane Goodall, Isatou Ceesay, Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey, Maria Telkes, The Chipko Movement, Eileen Kampakuta Brown, Eileen Wani Wingfield, Ursula Marvin, Daphne Sheldrick

Knížka představuje třináct odvážných žen, které se svými průkopnickými činy zapsaly do historie. Seznámíš se s Džunko Tabei, neohroženou horolezkyní a první ženskou pokořitelkou Mount Everestu. Se Sophií Blanchardovou se budeš prohánět oblohou v horkovzdušném balónu. A matematička Kathrine Johnsonová ti ukáže, jak svými složitými výpočty pomohla prvním kosmonautům vyletět do vesmíru. Příběhy těchto a mnoha dalších žen dokazují, jak důležité je nemít strach a jít za svými sny, i kdyby se zdály jakkoli nedostižné. A jaké zázraky dokážeš ty?

Knížka představuje třináct silných a inspirativních žen, které se nebály následovat svůj talent, svá srdce a své sny, a dosáhly tak úžasných věcí. Projeď se závodním autem s Eliškou Junkovou, bojuj za práva žen s Emmeline Pankhurstovou a vyvolej módní revoluci s Coco Chanel! Kniha plná nádherných ilustrací a ohromujících faktů je pozvánkou mezi ženy, které pomáhaly utvářet svět, v němž žijeme. Sleduj jejich obdivuhodná dobrodružství a připrav se na to své! Kniha je určena dětem od 7 let.