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Girls to the front : 40 Asian American women who blazed a trail / written and illustrated by Niña Mata.

Mata, Nina, 1981- (author,, illustrator.).

Summary:

"Learn about forty Asian American women who have changed the course of history! From the big stage to the US Navy, from laboratories to the boardroom, from the Olympics to the pages in books, these girls and women lead every line. Bold, bright, and empowering profiles by Geisel Honor-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling artist Niña Mata place these incredible changemakers at the very front and inspire readers to tap into their own greatness."-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063216280
  • ISBN: 0063216280
  • Physical Description: vii, 87 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2025]

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
Mary Tape -- Umpeylia "Sugar Pie" DeSanto -- Susan Ahn Cuddy -- Sunisa "Suni" Lee -- Zarina Rashid Hashmi -- Cristeta Comerford -- Anna May Wong -- Grace Lee Boggs -- Christine Ha -- Kimora Lee Simmons -- Vicki Manalo Draves -- Amy Tan -- Dr. Chien-Shiung Wu -- Tammy Duckworth -- Lucy Liu -- Gyo Fujikawa -- Kalpana Chawla -- Helen Zia -- Ny Sou Okon -- Vera Wang -- Geena Rocero -- Patsy Mink -- Gabriella Wilson (H.E.R.) -- Dr. Erika Lee -- Chloe Kim -- Margaret Cho -- Maya Lin -- Yuri Kochiyama -- Kristi Yamaguchi -- Tye Leung Schulze -- Ali Wong -- Dr. Kazue Togasaki -- Merritt Moore -- Nicole Ponseca -- Miyoshi Umeki -- Joy Cho -- Dorothy Toy -- Ruby Ibarra -- Dr. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee -- Kamala Harris -- Other notable women.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12. Harper.
Subject: Asian American women > Juvenile literature.
Asian Americans > Juvenile literature.
Women > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Informational works.
Illustrated works.
Biographies.

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264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bHarper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, ‡c[2025]
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50500. ‡tMary Tape -- ‡tUmpeylia "Sugar Pie" DeSanto -- ‡tSusan Ahn Cuddy -- ‡tSunisa "Suni" Lee -- ‡tZarina Rashid Hashmi -- ‡tCristeta Comerford -- ‡tAnna May Wong -- ‡tGrace Lee Boggs -- ‡tChristine Ha -- ‡tKimora Lee Simmons -- ‡tVicki Manalo Draves -- ‡tAmy Tan -- ‡tDr. Chien-Shiung Wu -- ‡tTammy Duckworth -- ‡tLucy Liu -- ‡tGyo Fujikawa -- ‡tKalpana Chawla -- ‡tHelen Zia -- ‡tNy Sou Okon -- ‡tVera Wang -- ‡tGeena Rocero -- ‡tPatsy Mink -- ‡tGabriella Wilson (H.E.R.) -- ‡tDr. Erika Lee -- ‡tChloe Kim -- ‡tMargaret Cho -- ‡tMaya Lin -- ‡tYuri Kochiyama -- ‡tKristi Yamaguchi -- ‡tTye Leung Schulze -- ‡tAli Wong -- ‡tDr. Kazue Togasaki -- ‡tMerritt Moore -- ‡tNicole Ponseca -- ‡tMiyoshi Umeki -- ‡tJoy Cho -- ‡tDorothy Toy -- ‡tRuby Ibarra -- ‡tDr. Mabel Ping-Hua Lee -- ‡tKamala Harris -- ‡tOther notable women.
520 . ‡a"Learn about forty Asian American women who have changed the course of history! From the big stage to the US Navy, from laboratories to the boardroom, from the Olympics to the pages in books, these girls and women lead every line. Bold, bright, and empowering profiles by Geisel Honor-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling artist Niña Mata place these incredible changemakers at the very front and inspire readers to tap into their own greatness."-- ‡cBack cover.
5211 . ‡aAges 8-12. ‡bHarper.
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