Astonishing Women Artists

by Heather Ball

tagged: art

Description

Discover the lives of women artists from the 16th century to the present day, such as the early feminist Artemisia Gentileschi, the adventurous Emily Carr, the flamboyant Frida Kahlo, and the brilliant Georgia O’Keeffe.

About the Author

Heather Ball is a professional writer and editor. She has written three other books in the Women’s Hall of Fame Series: Astonishing Women Artists, Magnificent Women in Music, and Great Women Leaders. She lives and works in Edmonton.

Age:: 9 to 13
Grade:: 4 to 8
Reading age:: 9 to 12

Awards

Commended, Amelia Bloomer List

Editorial Reviews

Each well-researched profile entices the reader to learn more about the intriguing woman, her life and her work.

— Canadian Teacher Magazine

An essential purchase for both elementary and middle school libraries.

— Resource Links

These 10 women forged their own paths, fending off struggles to be true to themselves and the art they created.

— The Record, Waterloo

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