Heroines: Great Women through the Ages

The lives and contributions of twelve women from many cultures and throughout history are portrayed in this inspiring book. Women who changed the world are depicted in the facinating historical period in which each one lived.

When you think of a heroine, what kind of person comes to your mind? You may think of someone who is especially brave, or someone who does things no one has done before.

Some kinds of heroism happen in times of crisis; others can develop over a lifetime. In Heroines yo...