She Persisted Around the World - Abridged by Chelsea Clinton (Board Book)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this companion book to She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to a group of thirteen women who have shaped history all across the globe. Now abridged as a board book for the earliest of readers, this is a book for everyone who has ever aimed high and been told to step down, for everyone who has ever raised their voice and been told to quiet down, and for everyone who has ever felt small, unimportant, or unworthy. It features Marie Curie, Sor Juana Inâes de la Cruz, Viola Desmond, Sissi Lima do Amor, Leymah Gbowee, Caroline Herschel, Wangari Maathai, Aisha Rateb, J.K. Rowling, Kate Sheppard, Yuan Yuan Tan, Mary Verghese, and Malala Yousafzai.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>The companion to Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger's #1 </b><b><i>New York Times</i></b><b> bestseller, </b><b><i>She Persisted</i></b><b>. Perfect for tiny activists, mini feminists and little kids who are ready to take on the world. Now abridged as a board book for our youngest feminists and activists!</b></b> <p/>Women around the world have long dreamed big, even when they've been told their dreams didn't matter. They've spoken out, risen up and fought for what's right, even when they've been told to be quiet. Whether in science, the arts, sports or activism, women and girls throughout history have been determined to break barriers and change the status quo. They haven't let anyone get in their way and have helped us better understand our world and what's possible. In this companion book to <i>She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World</i>, Chelsea Clinton introduces readers to a group of thirteen incredible women who have shaped history all across the globe. <p/>Now abridged as a board book for the earliest of readers, <i>She Persisted Around the World</i> is a book for everyone who has ever aimed high and been told to step down, for everyone who has ever raised their voice and been told to quiet down, and for everyone who has ever felt small, unimportant or unworthy. <p/>Alexandra Boiger's vibrant artwork accompanies this inspiring text that shows readers of all ages that, no matter what obstacles come their way, they have the power to persist and succeed. <p/>This book features: Marie Curie, Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, Viola Desmond, Sissi Lima do Amor, Leymah Gbowee, Caroline Herschel, Wangari Maathai, Aisha Rateb, J.K. Rowling, Kate Sheppard, Yuan Yuan Tan, Mary Verghese and Malala Yousafzai. <p/><b>Praise for </b><b><i>She Persisted Around the World</i></b><b> </b> <p/>Clinton again writes in a measured tone that is at once celebratory and defiant. Boiger's watercolor and ink artwork exudes warmth and subtle power. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i> <p/><b>Praise for </b><b><i>She Persisted</i></b><b> </b> <p/>* [A] lovely, moving work of children's literature [and a] polished introduction to a diverse and accomplished group of women. <i>--Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review <p/>[She Persisted] will remind little girls that they can achieve their goals if they don't let obstacles get in the way. --<i>Family Circle </i> <p/>We can't wait to grab a copy for some of the awesome kids in our lives . . . and maybe some of the grown-ups, too. <i>--Bustle</i> <p/>The fearlessness that characterizes the thirteen women in the book is what has emboldened us to constantly strive for progress and justice. --Amy Poehler's Smart Girls<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b>Praise for <i>She Persisted Around the World</i> </b> <p/>Clinton again writes in a measured tone that is at once celebratory and defiant. Boiger's watercolor and ink artwork exudes warmth and subtle power. --<i>Publishers Weekly <p/></i><b>Praise for </b><i><b>She Persisted</b></i><b> </b> <p/>* [A] lovely, moving work of children's literature [and a] polished introduction to a diverse and accomplished group of women. --<i>Publishers Weekly</i>, starred review <p/>Exemplary . . . This well-curated list will show children that women's voices have made themselves emphatically heard. --<i>Booklist</i> <p/>[<i>She Persisted</i>] will remind little girls that they can achieve their goals if they don't let obstacles get in the way. --<i>Family Circle </i> <p/>We can't wait to grab a copy for some of the awesome kids in our lives . . . and maybe some of the grown-ups, too. --<i>Bustle</i> <p/>A message we all need to hear. --<i>Scary Mommy </i> <p/>This will be a great read for kids (especially young girls). --<i>Romper</i> <p/>We cannot wait for the launch of Smart Girl Chelsea Clinton's new book to help remind kids everywhere that the fearlessness that characterizes the thirteen women in the book is what has emboldened us to constantly strive for progress and justice. --Amy Poehler's Smart Girls<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Chelsea Clinton </b>is the author of the #1 <i>New York Times </i>bestseller <i>She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World</i>; <i>She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History</i>; <i>She Persisted in Sports: American Olympians Who Changed the Game</i>;<i> Don't Let Them Disappear: 12 Endangered Species Across the Globe</i>; <i>It's Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going!</i>; <i>Start Now!: You Can Make a Difference</i>; with Hillary Clinton, <i>Grandma's Gardens</i> and <i>Gutsy Women</i>; and, with Devi Sridhar, <i>Governing Global Health: Who Runs the World and Why?</i> She is also the Vice Chair of the Clinton Foundation, where she works on many initiatives, including those that help empower the next generation of leaders. She lives in New York City with her husband, Marc, their children and their dog, Soren. You can follow Chelsea Clinton on Twitter @ChelseaClinton or on Facebook at facebook.com/chelseaclinton. <p/><b>Alexandra Boiger</b> has illustrated nearly twenty picture books, including <i>She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World</i> by Chelsea Clinton, the popular Tallulah series by Marilyn Singer, and the Max and Marla books, which she also wrote. Originally from Munich, Germany, she now lives outside of San Francisco, California, with her husband, Andrea, daughter, Vanessa, and two cats, Luiso and Winter. You can visit Alexandra Boiger online at alexandraboiger.com.
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