Because I Was a Girl: True Stories for Girls of All Ages by de la Cruz, Melissa
Because I Was a Girl: True Stories for Girls of All Ages by de la Cruz, Melissa

Because I Was a Girl: True Stories for Girls of All Ages

Because I Was a Girl is an inspiring collection of true stories by women and girls about...
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Author: Melissa de la Cruz
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Language: English
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Because I Was a Girl: True Stories for Girls of All Ages by de la Cruz, Melissa

Because I Was a Girl: True Stories for Girls of All Ages

$43.00
Because I Was a Girl: True Stories for Girls of All Ages by de la Cruz, Melissa

Because I Was a Girl: True Stories for Girls of All Ages

$43.00
Author: Melissa de la Cruz
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Description

Because I Was a Girl is an inspiring collection of true stories by women and girls about the obstacles, challenges, and opportunities they've faced...because of their gender. Edited by #1 New York Times-bestselling author Melissa de la Cruz, the book is the perfect gift for girls of all ages to celebrate the accomplishments of these women and girls who overcame adversity with their limitless potential.

The collection includes writings from an impressive array of girls and women who are trailblazers in their fields, including bestselling authors Victoria Aveyard, Libba Bray, and Margaret Stohl; industry pioneers like Dolores Huerta, Trish McEvoy, and Holly Knight; renowned chef Katie Button; aerospace and mechanical engineer Emily Calandrelli; and many more.

Because I Was a Girl features powerful stories from:

Elizabeth Acevedo
Katrina Adams
Victoria Aveyard
Bonnie Bartlett
Brenda Bowen
Libba Bray
Katie Button
Emily Calandrelli
Babette Davis
Williabell Jones Davis
Melissa de la Cruz
Abby Falik
Jena Friedman
Joan Hanawi
Jane Hawley
Tina Hay
Jody Houser
Dolores Huerta
Zareen Jaffery
Anjanette Johnston
Mattie Johnston
Holly Knight
Jill Lorie
Zoey Luna
Trish McEvoy
Loretta Miranda
Gloria Molina
Susan Morrison
Anna Ponder
Margaret Semrud-Clikeman
Rebecca Soffer
Cheri Steinkellner
Margaret Stohl
Noor Tagouri
Tillie Walden
Quvenzhane Wallis
Francesca Zambello
Lenore Zion

Author: Melissa de la Cruz
Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
Published: 10/03/2017
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 7.30w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781250154460
Audience: Young Adult


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 09/15/2017 pg. 93
Publishers Weekly 10/09/2017
Booklist 12/15/2017 pg. 93
Voice of Youth Advocates 12/01/2017 - Recommended - Hard To Beat
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2018 pg. 196 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

About the Author
Melissa de la Cruz is the #1 New York Times, #1 Publisher's Weekly and #1 Indie Bound bestselling author of many critically acclaimed and award-winning novels for readers of all ages, and edited the inspiring anthology of true stories, Because I Was a Girl. She grew up in Manila and moved to San Francisco with her family, where she graduated high school salutatorian from The Convent of the Sacred Heart. At Columbia University, she majored in art history and English. Melissa lives in Los Angeles and Palm Springs with her husband and daughter.
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