Little Leaders: Visionary Women Around the World

. The instant New York Times bestseller! From the author of Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History comes the highly anticipated follow-up a beautifully illustrated collectible detailing the lives of women creators around the world.. Featuring the true stories of 35 women creators ranging from writers to inventors artists to scientists Little Dreamers: Visionary Women Around the World inspires as it educates. Readers will meet trailblazing women like Mary Blair an American modernist painter who had a major influence on how color was used in early animated films actor/inventor Hedy Lamarr environmental activist Wangari Maathai architect Zaha Hadid filmmaker Maya Deren and physicist Chien-Shiung Wu. Some names are known some are not but all of the women had a lasting effect on the fields they worked in.. The charming information-filled full-color spreads show the Dreamers as both accessible and aspirational so readers know they too can grow up to do something amazing. .