Great Women Leaders profiles ten women who took their place on the world stage, many in positions of leadership.
The book continues the series' work of filling in the gaps of traditional history with the stories of influential women.
An excellent reference for women's studies courses and a support for world history investigations.
Ball writes with enthusiasm and interest and makes each life real and appealing for both elementary and secondary students.
For ages nine to 13, but should prove fascinating to women of any age.