Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet

Bloomsbury presents Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet written and read by Kate Pankhurst. Celebrate 10 fantastic years of the genre-defining series with this special anniversary edition of Fantastically Great Women Who Saved the Planet – part of the revolutionary Fantastically Great Women series, with over a million copies sold worldwide! *'It's hard to imagine any group of primary-aged children who wouldn't be inspired' BOOKSELLER* *'An absolute must-have for every young person's bookshelf' HUFFINGTON POST* Discover the true stories of 16 visionary women who fought to protect and care for our remarkable planet! Meet chimpanzee expert and zoologist Jane Goodall, 'shark lady' Eugenie Clark and the Chipko women, who helped save the trees. This inspiring illustrated collection celebrates women who dedicated their lives to looking after planet Earth – preserving its animals, plants and stories for generations to come. Created by Kate Pankhurst, relative of suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst, the Fantastically Great Women series has inspired a generation of readers to dream big, stand proud and speak out. How will you change the world? Including: Florence Augusta Merriam Bailey, Ingeborg Beling, Eileen Kampakuta Brown, Eileen Wani Wingfield, Isatou Ceesay, The Chipko Movement, Eugenie Clark, Edith Farkas, Jane Goodall, Wangari Maathai, Ursula Marvin, Anita Roddick, Daphne Sheldrick and Mária Telkes. - Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards - 'Significantly more engaging and inspiring than the rival Rebel Girls' – GUARDIAN - Now an award-winning hit musical from the creators of SIX! Other books in the series: Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World, Fantastically Great Women Who Made History, Fantastically Great Women Who Worked Wonders