Votes for Women! e-bog
181,00 DKK
(inkl. moms 226,25 DKK)
A CBCA NOTABLE BOOK 2023From award-winning author and illustrator Mark Wilson, a stirring story of the women who first won the right to vote in Australia - inspired by real people and historical eventsIn 1890, Rose Birks and her stepdaughter, Nellie, two strong-willed and determined women, began writing letters and attending meetings to help improve the lives of women and children in their home...
E-bog
181,00 DKK
Forlag
Lothian Children's Books
Udgivet
29 juni 2022
Genrer
Children’s picture books
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9780734420145
A CBCA NOTABLE BOOK 2023From award-winning author and illustrator Mark Wilson, a stirring story of the women who first won the right to vote in Australia - inspired by real people and historical eventsIn 1890, Rose Birks and her stepdaughter, Nellie, two strong-willed and determined women, began writing letters and attending meetings to help improve the lives of women and children in their home city of Adelaide. They soon found themselves part of a movement that would change the lives of women everywhere. Through their friendship with the famous female suffragist Mary Lee, they petitioned politicians and lawmakers - and in 1896 they became the first women in Australia to vote in an election. Votes for Women! tells their story.'Votes for Women! is an important book to be shared in all school and public libraries. A wonderful read' Readplus