Books like Little dreamers by Vashti Harrison
"Little Dreamers" offers vibrant, concise biographies of women from around the world who broke barriers in science, art, technology, and culture. Each profile highlights how their unique perspectives and groundbreaking ideas led to lasting impacts across history. Whether the heroine is a famous inventor, a pioneering scientist, or a trailblazing artist, the book celebrates their achievements and the enduring influence they wield in their fields and beyond.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography
Authors: Vashti Harrison
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