Women's Hall of Fame Series

Each book in this inspirational series features biographies of women from around the world who are leaders in their chosen fields.

Books in Women's Hall of Fame Series

Amazingwomenathletes

Amazing Women Athletes

This collection features ten women athletes from Canada and around the world beginning with our own, and mostly forgotten Olympian, Bobbi Rosenfeld, considered by many experts as this country's mos... more
Astonishingartists

Astonishing Women Artists

Reflections of the world through the eyes of creative trailblazers... The newest addition to the acclaimed Women's Hall of Fame Series profiles ten phenomenal women with a passion for art. Politic... more
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Courageous Women Rebels

Women who rocked the world for freedom, justice, and equality Ten biographies of women reformers from around the world who have made a difference in the realms of politics, social equality, disabi... more
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Dazzling Women Designers

Designing our World - from Fashion to Robots... The work of women designers touches every part of our lives. In the 1920s British furniture designer and architect Eileen Gray developed ideas for h... more
Dancers

Dynamic Women Dancers

Dancing to Change the World... The women profiled here have become masters of their art, dancing and choreographing their way around the world. All of them have helped transform their style of dan... more
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Exceptional Women Environmentalists

From Rachel Carson, the woman who started the modern environmental movement, to Severn Cullis-Suzuki, former host of Suzuki's Nature Quest, to Marina Silva, who fights to keep the Brazilian rain fo... more
Extraordinary women explorers

Extraordinary Women Explorers

A thirst for adventure, a deep desire to push themselves beyond their comfort zones, and innate curiosity about the world and its peoples fill the 10 biographies in Extraordinary Women Explorers. ... more
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Fabulous Female Physicians

Women have been doctors for a very long time. From a great variety of ethnic and cultural backgrounds, women have overcome great odds to heal and help their communities. This new book of ten biogra... more
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Fantastic Female Filmmakers

Go behind the camera! Women have been writing, producing and directing movies since filmmaking began in the early 1900s. From taming wild dogs to filming from the open door of a plane to being nom... more
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Fearless Female Journalists

Women who've changed the world by reporting on it... Ten inspirational biographies of women who risked everything - including their lives - to bring us the world's stories. Whether reporting from ... more
Greatwomenleaders

Great Women Leaders

Since the days of ancient Egypt, women have demonstrated their skills as leaders. The last couple of hundred years, however, have seen increasing numbers of self-made women of distinction take thei... more
Womeninventors

Incredible Women Inventors

The latest addition to the acclaimed Women's Hall of Fame Series profiles 10 incredible women with an itch to invent. Written in an accessible, engaging, and informative style, Incredible Women Inv... more
Magwomenmusic

Magnificent Women in Music

This book features a selection of politically active, inspiring women who have made important contributions to music history. Their stories begin in the mid-18th Century with Maria Anna "Nannerl" M... more
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Nobel's Women of Peace

Working for Peace Around the World... Each year since 1901, the Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to a person who has made a difference in the world. Twelve women have been given this award, and ... more
Womenwriters

Remarkable Women Writers

The acclaimed Women's Hall of Fame Series continues with profiles of ten women wordsmiths who made history in their own uniquely creative ways... From L.M. Montgomery and George Eliot to Margaret ... more
Spectwomenspace

Spectacular Women In Space

Space is the final frontier and this collection features the biographies of ten women who have made an important contribution to the exploration of space. Included are Jerrie Cobb, who could only d... more
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Super Women in Science

Another addition to the acclaimed Women's Hall of Fame Series, this book features a selection of inspiring women who have made important contributions to science. It used to be thought that women ... more
Womenteachers

Terrific Women Teachers

Profiles of ten inspiring women educators from around the world... Each chapter includes photographs, sidebars and fascinating facts about these groundbreaking women: Maria Montessori, founder of... more

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