Cool women
By: edited by Pam Nelson ; written by Dawn Chipman, Mari Florence, Naomi Wax ; designed by Amy Inouye.
Contributors: Florence, Mari.; Wax, Naomi.; Nelson, Pam.
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Women -- History.; Woman -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Other titles: Cool women :; Cecilia Bard Multicultural Library for Peace
Description: Brief biographies of selected notable women, a few of them fictitious, from different countries and periods of history.
Notes: Reprint: Originally published : Los Angeles, CA : Girl Press, c1998.

"This edition is only available for distribution through the school market"--P.[4] of cover.

Cecilia Bard Multicultural Library for Peace

Includes bibliographical references (p. 103).
Table of contents: title: Amazons; title: Josephine Baker; title: Lucille Ball; title: Baseball barnstormers; title: Gertrude Bell; title: Blues divas; title: Nellie Bly; title: Margaret Bourke-White; title: Calamity Jane; title: Maria Callas; title: Cleopatra; title: Comic book queens; title: Madame Curie; title: The Babe, Babe Didrikson; title: Nancy Drew; title: Amelia Earhart; title: Evita (Peron); title: Janet Flanner; title: Althea Gibson; title: Cool goddesses; title: Jane Goodall; title: Martha Graham; title: Harlem Renaissance women; title: Hollywood power players; title: Isabella of Castille; title: Joan of Arc; title: Lakshmi Bai, the Rani of Jhansi; title: Lozen, Apache warrior; title: Mother Jones; title: Shirley Muldowney; title: Queen Njinga; title: Annie Oakley; title: Scarlett O'Hara; title: Georgia O'Keeffe; title: Dorothy Parker; title: Lady pirates; title: Righteous queens; title: Rosie the Riveter; title: Lady samurais; title: Margaret Sanger; title: Soldaderas; title: Soviet flying aces; title: Lady spies; title: Suffragists; title: Harriet Tubman; title: Women Vikings; title: Madame C.J. Walker; title: The fearless flying W.A.S.P.s; title: Mae West; title: Wu Zhao.