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Shaking Things Up
by Susan Hood
Illustrator: 13 Extraordinary Women
Ages: 6+
Published: 2018
Publisher: Harper/HarperCollins
ISBN: 978-0-06-269945-9
Keywords: Read-Aloud, Girl power, Diversity, Women
In poetic prose, stories of well-known and lesser-known women who, through persistence and courage, impacted the world, are paired with artists' vibrant representations. Time line. Back matter.