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Children's Nonfiction Women

5-Minute Stories for Fearless Girls

by (author) Sarah Howden

illustrated by Nick Craine

Publisher
HarperCollins
Initial publish date
Aug 2018
Category
Women, Body, Mind & Spirit, General
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781443455428
    Publish Date
    Aug 2018
    List Price
    $16.99 USD
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781443455367
    Publish Date
    Apr 2018
    List Price
    $17.99

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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels

  • Age: 4 to 8
  • Grade: p to 2

Description

Meet smart, fearless and inspiring women from around the world.

5-Minute Stories for Fearless Girls features women who have pursued their dreams, changed our world, and shown everyone what women can do. From aviation pioneers to leading scientists and gold-medal athletes to princesses, these incredible stories are perfect for bedtimes and on the go!

About the authors

SARAH HOWDEN is the author of several books for children, including 5-Minute Stories for Fearless Girls and Cone Cat. She lives in Toronto, Ontario, with her husband and daughter and their two rambunctious cats. 

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Nick Craine was born in Toronto in 1971 and is a critically acclaimed visual artist whose illustrations have appeared in the Atlantic, the New York Times, the Washington Post, and many more. In 2008 he was chosen as one of six Canadians included in the TASCHEN international anthology Illustration Now, a sampling of 150 of the world’s best illustrators. He is a much sought-after conceptual illustrator and adapted Bruce McDonald’s films Dance Me Outside and Hard Core Logo into graphic novels; the latter was nominated for an Ignatz Award in the Outstanding Artist category.

In his other life, Craine is the founding member of Black Cabbage and has appeared on over twenty recordings as a vocalist, including on his own solo albums, November Moon and Songs Like Tattoos. In the 1990s he directed music videos between Guelph and Nashville, including Feist’s “It’s Cool to Love Your Family.”

Craine lives in Guelph with his wife, Sandy, and their son, Michael. He uses Staedtler art supplies and Arches papers.

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