{"product_id":"shaking-things-up-14-young-women-who-changed-the-world-9780062741721","title":"Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Each poem and illustration shines with a personality all its own.\" --\u003cem\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/em\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This book has definitely made an impact on my life.\" --Kitt Shapiro, daughter of Eartha Kitt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFresh, accessible, and inspiring, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShaking Things Up\u003c\/em\u003e introduces fourteen revolutionary young women--each paired with a noteworthy female artist--to the next generation of activists, trailblazers, and rabble-rousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eAda's Violin and Lifeboat 12\u003c\/em\u003e, Susan Hood, this is a poetic and visual celebration of persistent women throughout history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this book of poems, you will find Mary Anning, who was just thirteen when she unearthed a prehistoric fossil. You'll meet Ruby Bridges, the brave six-year-old who helped end segregation in the South. And Maya Lin, who at twenty-one won a competition to create a war memorial, and then had to appear before Congress to defend her right to create.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd those are just a few of the young women included in this book. Readers will also hear about Molly Williams, Annette Kellerman, Nellie Bly, Pura Belpré, Frida Kahlo, Jacqueline and Eileen Nearne, Frances Moore Lappé, Mae Jemison, Angela Zhang, and Malala Yousafzai--all whose stories will enthrall and inspire. This poetry collection was written, illustrated, edited, and designed by women and includes an author's note, a timeline, and additional resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith artwork by award-winning and bestselling artists including Selina Alko, Sophie Blackall, Lisa Brown, Hadley Hooper, Emily Winfield Martin, Oge Mora, Julie Morstad, Sara Palacios, LeUyen Pham, Erin Robinson, Isabel Roxas, Shadra Strickland, and Melissa Sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA 2019 Bank Street Best Book of the Year\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNamed to the\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e2019 Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelected for CCBC Choices Book 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSelected as a\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNotable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2019\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNamed to the\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eCuyahoga County Public Library's 2018 list of Great Books for Kids\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2020-2021 South Carolina Picture Book Award Nominee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHood, Susan:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSusan Hood\u003c\/strong\u003e is the award-winning author of many books for young readers, including \u003cem\u003eAda's Violin\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eShaking Things Up\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eTitan and the Wild Boars: The True Cave Rescue of the Thai Soccer Team\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eLifeboat 12\u003c\/em\u003e. She is the recipient of an E. B. White Read Aloud Picture Book Honor, the Christopher Award, the Américas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature, the Golden Kite Award, and the Bank Street Flora Stieglitz Straus Award, given annually for \"a distinguished work of nonfiction that serves as an inspiration to young people.\" Visit her at www.susanhoodbooks.com.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlackall, Sophie:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eSophie Blackall is the illustrator of many acclaimed picture books, including \u003cem\u003eFinding Winnie\u003c\/em\u003e, for which she received the Caldecott Medal, one of the most prestigious children's book awards in the world. Her artwork has also appeared in murals as part of the New York City MTA's \"Arts for Transit\" program. 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