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Rebel girls awesome entrepreneurs : 25 tales of women building businesses

Awesome entrepreneurs : (portion title)

Brew-Hammond, Nana Ekua (author.). Daniel, Susanna (author.). Dixon, Anna (Illustrator) (illustrator.). Filipek, Alexandra (illustrator.). Madan, Bhavna (illustrator.). Mb, Caribay (illustrator.). Meissner, Andressa (illustrator.). Parvis, Sarah (author.). Sher, Abby (author.). Sinclair, Carla (author.). Rebel Girls, (publisher.).

Summary: "Learn how Aileen Lee went from selling tie-dye T-shirts at school to becoming an angel investor. Discover the magic of molecules with Nobel Prize-winning scientist and entrepreneur Jennifer Doudna. And sip on sweet lemonade while saving honeybees with founder Mikaila Ulmer. This collection of 25 stories follows in the footsteps of the New York Times best-selling series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. Rebel Girls Awesome Entrepreneurs celebrates powerful entrepreneurs and investors from Madam C.J. Walker to Belinda Wong. It is illustrated by female and nonbinary artists from around the world. Unlock bonus audio stories of some of the extraordinary women and girls featured in this book on the Rebel Girls app. Whenever you come across a bookmark icon on the page, scan the QR code, and youll be whisked away on an audio adventure! Youll also discover 100+ creative activities and stories of even more trailblazing women on the app."--

Record details

ISBN: 1953424236
ISBN: 9781953424235
Physical Description: print
68 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Publisher: [Santa Monica, California] : Rebel Girls, Inc., [2022]
Copyright: ©2022

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Foreword by Sandra Oh Lin -- Aileen Lee, founder and investor -- Anjali Sud, business executive -- Ann Miura-Ko, founder and investor -- Asma Ishaq, entrepreneur and business executive -- Jennifer Doudna, biochemist and entrepreneur -- Julie Chen, environmentalist and entrepreneur -- Kathy Hannun, engineer and entrepreneur -- Katrina Lake, entrepreneur -- Madam C.J. Walker, inventor and entrepreneur -- Magi Richani, engineer and entrepreneur -- Mar Hershenson, founder and investor -- Margarete Steiff, seamstress and entrepreneur -- Maria Teresa Kumar, voting rights activist and entrepreneur -- Melanie Perkins, entrepreneur -- Mikaila Ulmer, bee conservationist and entrepreneur -- Nina Vaca, community leader and entrepreneur -- Noura Sakkijha, entrepreneur -- Paige Brown, engineer and entrepreneur -- Purva Gupta, entrepreneur -- Rihanna, singer and entrepreneur -- Sarah Friar, business executive -- Solveiga Pakstaite, inventor and entrepreneur -- Stacy Brown-Philpot, business executive -- Ursula Burns, business executive -- Whitney Wolfe Herd, anti-bullying activist and entrepreneur -- Write your story -- Draw your portrait -- Business words -- Build your own business -- Super slime shoppe -- The illustrators -- About Rebel Girls.

Target Audience Note:

7-12 years.

Grades 2-7.