The Female Lead

<p><b><i>This is a one-of-a-kind book which will motivate generations of girls and women for years to come The Female Lead is a collection of </i></b><b><i>portraits - in their own words - of over 50 inspirational women who changed the world around them. With stunning photography and heartfelt personal interviews this will inspire a whole generation of young women.</i></b><br><br><b>'A truly inspirational book' -- ***** Reader review</b><br><b>'Beautifully written and illustrated' </b><b>-- ***** Reader review</b><br><b>'A beautiful inspiring book' -- ***** Reader review</b><br><b>'Loved it! Truly inspiring!' </b><b>-- ***** Reader review</b><br><b>'Inspiring and motivating with beautiful images' -- ***** Reader review</b><br>************************************************************************************************<br><b>Over fifty inspirational women from many walks of life</b>. All have changed the world in a variety of fields. Among them are politicians and artists journalists and teachers engineers and campaigners fire fighters and film stars. Together they form <b>an arresting gallery of portraits</b> each one illustrated with original photography by Brigitte Lacombe.<br><br>Some have led their professions; some have broken new ground for women; some have inspired changes through relentless endeavour. All were chosen for <b>their ambitions and achievements</b> and <b>all tell their stories in their own words</b>.<br><br>Includes portraits from <b>Meryl Streep Tina Brown Lena Dunham Jo Malone Laura Bates Yeonmi Park Lucy Bronze Julie Bentley</b> and <b>Michaela DePrince</b> amongst many others.<br><br><b>For girls it can be hard to identify role models in our society. This book will help and inspire women everywhere to realize their hopes and ambitions.</b></p>