Download or read book Heroines written by Random House Value Publishing and published by Gramercy. This book was released on 1995 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Portrays fifty diverse women writers.
Download or read book Inspiring Women Inspiring Women written by Dawn Jarvis and published by . This book was released on 2024-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of real stories from real women is dedicated to all women who have come before us. We want to acknowledge them and pay respect to their struggles, their hardships, their power, and their brilliance. Each woman who has come before in past generations has left her unique imprint on the women of today. Her efforts, her fight, and her endurance have meant that many women are more able to fulfil their potential than ever before. For that we thank them, and we honour them.
Download or read book Rising Above Inspiring Women in Sports written by Gregory Zuckerman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes Serena and Venus Williams, Simone Biles, Carli Lloyd, and more! For sports fans, aspiring athletes and readers of sports biographies. Some of the most accomplished and famous athletes in the world—tennis legends Venus and Serena Williams, Olympic Gold Medalist Simone Biles, World Cup superstar Carli Lloyd and others—faced earthshaking challenges in their youth. But they refused to give up. Through hard work and determination, they rose above their circumstances and went on to conquer the sports world. This collection of mini biographies, complete with firsthand content drawn from in-depth interviews, is a source of inspiration and self-empowerment for kids and sports fans of all ages. Included in the book: Venus and Serena Wiliams (tennis), Simone Biles (gymnastics), Carli Lloyd (soccer), Wilma Rudolph (track and field), Mo'ne Davis (Little League baseball), Swin Cash (basketball), Elena Delle Donne (basketball), Bethany Hamilton (surfing), Ronda Rousey (mixed martial arts), and Kerri Strug (gymnastics). "An inspiring, empowering collection of true stories of perseverance and resolve." --Kirkus Reviews
Download or read book Women on Fire written by Debbie Phillips and published by . This book was released on 2009-05-01 with total page 215 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this inspiring and illuminating collection, 20 accomplished women share the stories of their most hard-won battles. They have lived through adversity and come out on the other side, happier, healthier and infinitely stronger. Through their experiences, you'll find comfort, encouragement and tested strategies for coping with such universal challenges as surviving the death of a loved one, dealing with job loss or job burnout, recognizing your passion and turning it into profit, enduring a divorce, balancing the demands of a complex life, finding love, accomplishing long-sought-after goals, and much more. Debbie Phillips, founder of the Women on Fire[[ organization and a pioneer in the field of life and executive coaching, is dedicated to gathering women together in a shared quest for a dynamic and more fulfilling life. In these pages, she has assembled compelling true-life stories from women who reveal how they transformed life's setbacks and disappointments, even tragedy, into defining moments. Their wisdom and insights can help you to ignite your own fire to overcome obstacles.
Download or read book Women Who Dare written by Chris Noble and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2013-11-19 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A celebration of feminine beauty, athleticism, wisdom, and skill—Women Who Dare profiles twenty of America’s most inspiring women climbers ranging from legends like Lynn Hill to the rising stars of today, with stunning color photography by veteran adventure photographer Chris Noble.
Download or read book Hello Fears written by Michelle Poler and published by Sourcebooks, Inc.. This book was released on 2020-05-05 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you ready to break free from the grip of fear and embark on a journey of personal growth and empowerment? For readers of motivational books like Daring Greatly and Girl, Wash Your Face, this growth mindset personal development book from acclaimed speaker and influencer, Michelle Poler, will help you push out of your comfort zone and find authentic happiness. With a captivating blend of vulnerability, humor, and actionable insights, Michelle shares her story of conquering 100 fears in 100 days and provides a roadmap to help you navigate the uncharted territories of your fears. From public speaking and taking risks to facing rejection and embracing vulnerability, Hello, Fears equips you with the tools and mindset needed to set life-changing goals, embrace courage, and live a life without limits. Learn how to identify and understand your fears, uncovering their root causes Discover proven techniques to step out of your comfort zone and face challenges with confidence Overcome the fear of failure and transform setbacks into stepping stones for success Embrace vulnerability and build authentic connections in your personal and professional life Cultivate resilience and adaptability in the face of uncertainty and change Develop a growth mindset and harness fear as a catalyst for personal growth Whether you're struggling with fear in your career, relationships, or personal aspirations, Hello, Fears provides the guidance and motivation you need to break free and live a life driven by courage, resilience, and purpose. Embrace the transformative power of fear and unlock your true potential today!
Download or read book In the Company of Women written by Grace Bonney and published by Artisan. This book was released on 2016-10-04 with total page 361 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times Bestseller Named One of the Ten Best Books of the Year by Essence Named a Best Holiday Gift Book by Real Simple, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Boston Globe, and more Named a Best Gift for Coworkers by Heavy.com Named a Best Mother’s Day Gift by the Seattle Times “I want to rip out every page of this glorious book and hang them on my wall so that I can be surrounded by these incredible women all day long.” —Emma Straub, New York Times bestselling author of The Vacationers and Modern Lovers Over 100 exceptional and influential women describe how they embraced their creative spirit, overcame adversity, and sparked a global movement of entrepreneurship. Media titans and ceramicists, hoteliers and tattoo artists, comedians and architects—taken together, these profiles paint a beautiful picture of what happens when we pursue our passions and dreams.
Download or read book Scratch Create Amazing Women written by Ms. Anne Bentley and published by Rockport Publishers. This book was released on 2018-01-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn about 20 Amazing Women as you read their bios and reveal beautiful, full-color portraits by Anne Bentley. Perfect for inspiring young girls to achieve great things, they will scratch away each page's metallic coating with the special stylus to reveal the portrait beneath. Let your creativity and senses develop as you are inspired by their fascinating stories. Each sheet is perforated, ready to tear out and display! Featured women include: Maya Angelou Cleopatra Marie Curie Amelia Earhart Anne Frank Indira Gandhi Jane Goodall Billie Holiday Joan of Arc Frida Kahlo Yayoi Kusama Wangari Maathai Maria Montessori Florence Nightingale Eva Perón Eleanor Roosevelt Murasaki Shikibu Nina Simone Sonia Sotomayor Malala Yousafzai
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Download or read book Inspiring Women of the Faith written by Sojourner Truth and published by Barbour Publishing. This book was released on 2009-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reignite your faith with these stirring accounts of four unforgettable women who forever changed the face of the world and the vision of Christianity.
Download or read book Women Inspiring Women written by Lilly Book and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-05-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Empower Your Daily Journey with Timeless Wisdom from the Most Influential Women of All Time Discover the power of female wisdom with "Women Inspiring Women: Greatest Inspirational Quotes." This meticulously curated collection features 365 empowering quotes, one for each day of the year, designed to inspire, motivate, and uplift you no matter what life throws your way. Why This Book is a Must-Have: ✅Thoroughly Researched: Every quote has been selected following rigorous research, ensuring that each word carries the weight and wisdom that inspired generations. ✅ Diverse and Powerful Voices: Featuring a wide range of historical figures, enjoy the wisdom of leaders, thinkers, artists, and activists from various backgrounds and periods. ✅ Perfectly Sized for Portability: The 6 x 9 format is ideal for carrying in your bag, making it a perfect companion for commutes, travel, or casual reading in the park. ✅ Diverse Perspectives: The quotes reflect a broad spectrum of experiences and backgrounds, representing voices from different epochs, cultures, and fields. ✅ Ideal for Any Gift-Giving Occasion: Whether celebrating a milestone or seeking a source of daily inspiration, this book makes a perfect gift for anyone looking to be inspired. ✅ Daily Inspiration: Start each day with powerful words from some of the most remarkable women in history. Features: ✅ 365 Quotes for Every Day: Carefully chosen to encourage reflection, boldness, and action. ✅ Beautiful Design: Easy to read and navigate, perfect for both quick glances and deep meditative reading sessions. ✅ Versatile Use: Use it as a daily meditation, a source of encouragement, or even as prompts for journaling and discussion. From overcoming adversity to achieving personal growth, "Women Inspiring Women" is your personal compendium of encouragement and wisdom. Let each page uplift your spirit and spur you on to greatness with the collective power of women's voices echoing through your life. Embrace your journey with grace, resilience, and the empowering words of women who have shaped the world. Get your copy today and start transforming your life one powerful quote at a time! Unleash the power of female wisdom that has been meticulously gathered through extensive research in "Women Inspiring Women: Greatest Inspirational Quotes." This premier collection features 365 handpicked empowering quotes, ensuring inspiration for every day of the year, derived from the lives and legacies of the most influential women throughout history. Discover Daily Inspiration with "Women Inspiring Women: Greatest Inspirational Quotes" - Expertly Researched and Beautifully Presented in a Portable 6 x 9 Format Unlock the power of wisdom from the most influential women in history with "Women Inspiring Women: Greatest Inspirational Quotes." This carefully curated collection of 365 quotes, each chosen through extensive research, provides daily motivation and empowerment, perfectly bound in a convenient 6 x 9 size that you can carry with you anywhere.
Download or read book Rising Above written by Gregory Zuckerman and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-05-03 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes in this collection of sports biographies featuring LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Tim Howard, and more! Team USA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome in 6th grade. He went on to become a national treasure after single-handedly keeping America competitive in the 2014 World Cup. Stephen Curry was told he was too small, too weak, and too slow to even receive a scholarship to play college basketball. He outworked everyone and went on to become MVP of the National Basketball Association. Jim Abbott was born without his right hand, yet he refused to be defined by what he lacked. He went on to pitch a no-hitter in the Major Leagues. Athlete after athlete in this book found discipline, hope, and inspiration on the playing field, rising above their circumstances. Filled with first-hand accounts from stars who exemplify the idea of enduring at all costs, this collection of sports biographies will serve as a must-read source of inspiration for kids and sports fans of all ages. Praise for Rising Above A Scholastic Teacher magazine Summer Reading List selection A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Summer Reading List selection "An easy pitch for middle school sports lovers."--School Library Journal “This collection of mini-bios about athletes who overcame major obstacles packs a powerful message—perseverance and passion pay off. Even non-sports fans will cheer for superstars like LeBron James and Stephen Curry.”--Scholastic Teacher "So many of the obstacles that these athletes share are retold using personal interviews and primary source material that young readers will find very relatable. [T]heir stories have morals that are easily transferred to life off the court or the field. The highly relevant message is that no situation is too dire or insurmountable with the right attitude and that young people shouldn't allow setbacks to define them."--Booklist "[O]ften inspiring . . . The underdog stories reveal that dedication and perseverance pay off, as well as that sports can serve as needed outlets and refuges."--Publishers Weekly "I would rate this a 9 1/2 . . . it touch[es] your heart very often with the ways these athletes turn[ed] their lives around."--Colorado Kids
Download or read book Voices of Powerful Women written by Zoe Sallis and published by Watkins Media Limited. This book was released on 2019-02-26 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An inspiring collection of interviews with 40 successful and empowering women—including Maya Angelou and Jane Fonda—as they reflect on their challenges and achievements “Remarkable questions answered by remarkable women . . . A fascinating collection.” —Maya Angelou In this empowering book, 40 amazing women who have exerted an influence on others in many different ways discuss their work, their achievements, their hopes and their fears, offering women everywhere inspiration and optimism for the future through their fascinating explanations of what they have achieved. Featuring politicians, environmentalists, humanitarians, entrepreneurs, musicians, artists, actors, world leaders and Nobel Peace Prize winners, this book encourages readers to believe that they can achieve their greatest ambitions and help change the world for the better. The book is structured around ten questions, with the 40 interviewees providing a pithy and insightful answer to each one. Topics range from influential early experiences, inspirations in life and most admired female figures to causes of anger, greatest fears, how to change the world and advice for the younger generation. The full list of powerful women featured in the book is as follows: Isabel Allende, Christiane Amanpour, Maya Angelou, Hanan Ashrawi, Joan Baez, Benazir Bhutto, Mary Kayitesi Blewitt, Emma Bonino, Shami Chakrabarti, Jung Chang, Kate Clinton, Marie Colvin, Marion Cotillard, Severn Cullis-Suzuki, Carla Del Ponte, Judi Dench, Shirin Ebadi, Tracey Emin, Jane Fonda, Tanni Grey-Thompson, Dagmar Havlová, Swanee Hunt, Bianca Jagger, Nataša Kandić, Kathy Kelly, Martha Lane Fox, Dame Ann Leslie, Professor Wangari Maathai, Mairead Maguire, Mary McAleese, Soledad O'Brien, Sinéad O'Connor, Yoko Ono, Mariane Pearl, Kim Phuc, Paloma Picasso, Sister Helen Prejean, CSJ, Paula Rego, Louise Ridley, Mary Robinson, Jody Williams.
Download or read book I Can Be Like A Book of Masks of Inspiring Women written by duopress labs and published by duopress. This book was released on 2020-09-15 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Don’t just learn about your favorite real-life heroes—become them! I Can Be Like . . . is a colorful and interactive board book with die-cut mask holes that allows you to "wear" the book and become one of six inspirational women. With simple, brief biographies and bright illustrations, I Can Be Like . . . features masks for activists Malala Yousafzai and Greta Thunberg, soccer superstar Megan Rapinoe, inspiring activist and former first lady Michelle Obama, British actress Emma Watson, and Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
Download or read book Iconic Women of Color written by Candi Williams and published by Summersdale. This book was released on 2019-10-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the fascinating stories behind 38 iconic women of colour, all of them ground-breakers, risk-takers and game-changers. Whether they are sportswomen, scientists, activists or superstars, every one of these women has been a trailblazer in their field, and deserves to have her achievements celebrated the world over. Be empowered and inspired by their extraordinary life stories, their awesome achievements and their wonder-words of wisdom with this pocketbook of remarkable women, and prepare to be introduced to your new superheroes.
Download or read book Women Who Lead written by Izdihar Jamil and published by . This book was released on 2022-04-11 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book 10 Braver written by Vivienne Porritt and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2019-02-15 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 62% of teachers in secondary schools are women but only 39% of secondary headteachers are female Only 7% of women in education will attempt to negotiate their initial salary offer, compared to 57% of their male counterparts 1 in 4 teachers who quit the classroom in recent years were women aged 30–39 What would you do to make a change today if you were 10% braver? This is the ultimate guide for women in education. Written by leading members of the grassroots #WomenEd movement, it offers guidance on how to attain and succeed in leaderships positions, alongside nuanced analysis and debate of topics including: the gender pay gap, gender stereotyping in schools and beyond, the realities experienced by BME leaders and how flexible working cultures can redress inequities. Each chapter gives advice on how we can all change things for the better, as individuals, in our schools, and across the system, and how you can be part of the #WomenEd movement to improve equality in education for everyone. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Don′t miss BEING 10% BRAVER - the sequel book to 10% Braver that will inspire you to take your #10percentbraver journey further. Filled with real-life stories of women leaders in education, drawn from across the #WomenEd community. Out now! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *** "This book matters because it is guaranteed to inspire, to educate and to spark a much-needed clamour for women to assume roles of influence throughout our education system." -Alison Peacock, Chief Executive of the Chartered College of Teaching ***
