| ISBN |
9781426335358 |
| 9781426335365 |
| 1426335369 |
| 1426335350 |
| Author |
Drimmer, Stephanie Warren author. |
| Title |
The book of queens : legendary leaders, fierce females, and wonder women who ruled the world / |
| Portion of title |
Queens : legendary leaders, fierce females, and wonder women who ruled the world |
| Publication |
Washington, D.C. ::
National Geographic,
[2019] |
| ©2019. |
| Physical description |
175 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits (chiefly colour) ; 29 cm. |
| Series |
National Geographic kids |
| Notes |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
All hail the queen! -- Empire builders -- Women of action -- Revolutionary rulers -- Culture shapers -- Monarchs of the arts -- Legendary leaders -- Queens of knowledge -- Queens of adventure. |
| Summary |
"They're queens wielding scepters and sitting on thrones, they're revolutionaries on the front lines, they're presidents and prime ministers leading their nations, or they're CEOs, scientists, sports stars, artists, and others who are changing the world. Welcome to The Book of Queens, where being a regal royal doesn't just mean wearing a crown." -- back cover. |
| Rating |
10+ years. |
| Subject |
Women--History --Juvenile literature |
| Women in popular culture--Juvenile literature |
| Self-realization in women--Juvenile literature |
| Women heads of state--Biography --Juvenile literature |
| Queens--Biography --Juvenile literature |
| Celebrities--Biography --Juvenile literature |
| Women scientists--Biography --Juvenile literature |
| Women artists--Biography --Juvenile literature |
| Women athletes--Biography --Juvenile literature |
| Leadership in women--Juvenile literature |
| Women heads of state --Biography. |
| Women--Biography --Juvenile literature |
| Genre |
Premier's reading challenge 3 – 4 Biography |
| Biographies |
| Added corporate author |
National Geographic Society (U.S.) |
| Shelf Location |
J 920.72/DRI |
