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A cross-cultural celebration of key women's achievements through history.


From archaeology to zoology, the extraordinary knowledge and skill of the women in this book has changed the world where we live. Their inspirational creativity, determination and courage has been ground-breaking. Whether reaching for the stars or kicking-off record-breaking careers in football we can all learn from and be led by these remarkable risk-takers and changemakers.

Curated by Carnegie Medal shortlisted illustrator, Yu Rong, this title showcases the talent of multiple female illustrators.

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Informazioni sugli autori

Yu Rong is a Chinese illustrator of children's picture books, especially known for her use of papercutting artwork.

Born in China, she first trained as a primary school teacher, then studied for a BA in Chinese Painting and Contemporary Art Design (Nanjing Normal University's Art College) and an MA in Communication and Design (Royal College of Art, London). She now lives near Cambridge, UK.

The Visible Sounds was shortlisted for the Yoto Carnegie Medal for Illustration in 2023.



Jake Hope is the Reading and development and children's book consultant, critic, author, blog editor for the Youth Libraries Group and Chair of the YOTO Carnegies Working Party.

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