Amazing Iowa Women

Amazing Iowa Women PDF Author: Katy Swalwell
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ISBN: 9781649450661
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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Inspired by 'Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls' and 'Rad Women A to Z,' Iowa State education professor Katy Swalwell worked with over 25 Iowa women artists and RAYGUN to create an illustrated children's book that celebrates the incredible accomplishments through short biographies of a diverse set of women throughout Iowa's history. The book is available at raygunsite.com.

Amazing Iowa Women

Amazing Iowa Women PDF Author: Katy Swalwell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781649450661
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

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Book Description
Inspired by 'Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls' and 'Rad Women A to Z,' Iowa State education professor Katy Swalwell worked with over 25 Iowa women artists and RAYGUN to create an illustrated children's book that celebrates the incredible accomplishments through short biographies of a diverse set of women throughout Iowa's history. The book is available at raygunsite.com.

Amazing Iowa Women

Amazing Iowa Women PDF Author: Katy M. Swalwell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Iowa
Languages : en
Pages : 67

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Amazing Iowa

Amazing Iowa PDF Author: Janice Beck Stock
Publisher: HarperChristian + ORM
ISBN: 1418575542
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 272

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Discover another side of the Hawkeye State with this illustrated volume of fascinating facts, historical oddities, curious tales, and more. Amazing Iowa offers a rare glimpse into the unusual events and peculiar people hiding within the pages of Iowa’s history. Inside you’ll learn about everything from Jesse James’s first train robbery to the longest beard known to man, not to mention the secret behind the world’s best Iowa pork chop marinade. With stories, trivia, photographs, recipes, song lyrics and more, this volume is a treasure trove of Iowa curios. Within these pages, you’ll find: Eddie Rickenbacker, who raced cars with a bat’s heart tied to his middle finger. Lyrics of the “Iowa Corn Song”. Heroes of the past (TV’s first Superman was born in Iowa). Heroes of the future (Captain James T. Kirk will be born in Iowa). Ellen Church of Cresco, the first airline stewardess in the country.

Amazing Iowa Athletes

Amazing Iowa Athletes PDF Author: Katy Swalwell
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ISBN: 9781649450678
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Languages : en
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Illustrated by a range of Iowa artists, this collection of kid-friendly biographies features diverse Iowans who achieved greatness in many different athletic arenas.

Anthology of Amazing Women

Anthology of Amazing Women PDF Author: Sandra Lawrence
Publisher: Kings Road Publishing
ISBN: 1787417808
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129

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This beautifully illustrated collection tells the awe-inspiring stories of 50 women who have pushed the boundaries of human excellence and endeavour. Standing out for their achievements in sport, science, the arts, politics, and history, these women have made huge contributions to today's society. Featuring incredible women from the past and present such as Beyoncé, Sheryl Sandberg, Mary Anning, Emmeline Pankhurst and Malala Yousafzai. The Anthology of Amazing Women is a wonderful read for anyone wanting to read up on the incredible women who have lived and changed our lives.

Strong-minded Women

Strong-minded Women PDF Author: Louise R. Noun
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 348

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The Blue Book of Iowa Women

The Blue Book of Iowa Women PDF Author: Winona Evans Reeves
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Iowa
Languages : en
Pages : 310

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Amazing Iowa Athletes

Amazing Iowa Athletes PDF Author: Katy M. Swalwell
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ISBN:
Category : Athletes
Languages : en
Pages : 67

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Little Libraries, Big Heroes

Little Libraries, Big Heroes PDF Author: Miranda Paul
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0358168538
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40

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From an award-winning author and illustrator, the inspiring story of how the Little Free Library organization brings communities together through books, from founder Todd Bol’s first installation to the creation of more than 75,000 mini-libraries around the world. Todd and his friends love heroes. But in school, Todd doesn’t feel heroic. Reading is hard for him, and he gets scolded for asking too many questions. How will he ever become the kind of hero he admires? Featuring stunning illustrations that celebrate the diversity of the Little Free Library movement, here is the story of how its founder, Todd Bol, became a literacy superhero. Thanks to Todd and thousands of volunteers—many of whom are kids—millions of books have been enjoyed around the world. This creative movement inspires a love of reading, strengthens communities, and provides meeting places where new friendships, ideas—and heroes!—spring to life. Includes an author’s note and bibliography.

A Culinary History of Iowa

A Culinary History of Iowa PDF Author: Darcy Dougherty Maulsby
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439656991
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 198

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This volume serves up a bountiful combination of local history, classic recipes, and colorful Midwestern food lore. Iowa’s delectable cuisine is quintessentially midwestern, grounded in its rich farming heritage and spiced with diverse ethnic influences. Classics like fresh sweet corn and breaded pork tenderloins are found on menus and in home kitchens across the state. At the world-famous Iowa State Fair, a dizzying array of food on a stick commands a nationwide cult following. From Maid-Rites to the moveable feast known as RAGBRAI, A Culinary History of Iowa reveals the remarkable stories behind Iowa originals. Find recipes for favorites ranging from classic Iowa ham balls and Steak de Burgo to homemade cinnamon rolls—served with chili, of course!