Kate Schatz is a writer, editor, and educator whose work centers on themes of feminism and women's history. Her writing is characterized by a keen focus on the significance of female voices and their place in history, often exploring how these narratives are told and rediscovered. Through her literary contributions, Schatz aims to celebrate and bring to light inspiring female figures and their impact across generations. Her approach is both analytical and celebratory, offering readers a deeper understanding of the female legacy.
From the author and illustrator of the New York Times best-selling book Rad American Women A-Z, comes a bold new collection of 40 biographical profiles, each accompanied by a striking illustrated portrait, showcasing extraordinary women from around the world, including Hatshepsut, Malala Yousafzi, Ann Bancroft and many more.
A book for children - and their parents, teachers, and cool grown-up friends - documenting America's famous and unsung heroines
A collection of short stories - each one a cover version of a song on Rid of Me.
"From the New York Times bestselling team behind Rad American Women A-Z comes an illustrated collection of radical and transformative political, social, and cultural movements in American history"-- Provided by publisher
Mujeres radicales del mundo cuenta historias frescas, atractivas e increíbles de perseverancia y éxito radical combinando biografías bien investigadas y fascinantes con retratos poderosos y expresivos. El libro presenta diversas figuras desde el 430 a. C. hasta 2016 y desde Mesopotamia hasta la Antártida, abarcando treinta y un países en todo el mundo. Desde Hatshepsut (la gran reina que gobernó Egipto pacíficamente durante dos décadas) a Malala Yousafzai (la persona más joven en ganar el Premio Nobel de la Paz), Poly Styrene (legendaria adolescente punk y cantante principal de X-Ray Spex) y Liv Arnesen y Ann Bancroft (exploradoras polares y las primeras mujeres en cruzar la Antártida). Este libro visualmente deslumbrante es una convincente aportación a la historia de las mujeres y debería estar en el estante de cada escuela, biblioteca y hogar. Juntas, estas historias muestran el inmenso rango de lo que las mujeres han hecho y pueden hacer.