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Author Bagieu, Pénélope, author, illustrator.

Title Brazen : rebel ladies who rocked the world / Pénélope Bagieu ; [English translation by Montana Kane].

Publication Info. New York : First Second, an imprint of Roaring Brook Press, 2018.
©2018

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Edition First American edition.
Description 291 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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Language Translated from the French.
Note "Originally published in French by Gallimard in 2016 as Culottées: Des femmes qui ne font que ce quʹelles veulent, tome I and in 2017 as Culottées: Des femmes qui ne font que ce quʹelles veulent, tome II"--Colophon.
Summary Graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known, from Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid.
Contents Clémentine Delait, bearded lady -- Nzinga, Queen of Ndongo and Matamba -- Margaret Hamilton, terrifying actress -- Las Mariposas, rebel sisters -- Josephina van Gorkum, obstinate lover -- Lozen, warrior and shaman -- Annette Kellerman, mermaid -- Delia Akeley, explorer -- Josephine Baker, dancer, French Resistance fighter, matriarch -- Tove Jansson, painter, creator of Trolls -- Agnodice, gynecologist -- Leymah Gbowee, social worker -- Giorgina Reid, lighthouse keeper -- Christine Jorgensen, reluctant celebrity -- Wu Zetian, empress -- Temple Grandin, animal whisperer -- Sonita Alizadeh, rapper -- Cheryl Bridges, athlete -- Therésè Clerc, utopian realist -- Betty Davis, singer-songwriter -- Nellie Bly, journalist -- The Shaggs, rock stars -- Katia Krafft, volcanologist -- Jesselyn Radack, lawyer -- Hedy Lamarr, actress and inventor -- Naziq al-Abid, activist aristocrat -- Frances Glessner Lee, crime miniaturist -- Mae Jemison, astronaut -- Peggy Guggenheim, lover of modern art.
Subject Delait, Clémentine -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Nzinga, Queen of Matamba, 1582-1663 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Hamilton, Margaret, 1902-1985 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Mirabal, Patria, 1924-1960 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Mirabal, Minerva, 1926-1960 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Mirabal, María Teresa, 1936-1960 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Mirabal, Dedé -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Gorkum, Josephina van -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Lozen -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Kellermann, Annette, 1886-1975 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Akeley, Delia J. (Delia Julia), 1875?-1970 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Baker, Josephine, 1906-1975 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Jansson, Tove -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Agnodice -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Gbowee, Leymah -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Reid, Giorgina -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Jorgensen, Christine, 1926-1989 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Wu hou, Empress of China, 624-705 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Grandin, Temple -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Alizadeh, Sonita -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Bridges, Cheryl -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Clerc, Therese -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Davis, Betty (Vocalist) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Bly, Nellie, 1864-1922 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Shaggs (Musical group) -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Krafft, Katia -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Radack, Jessalyn -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Lamarr, Hedy, 1913-2000 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
al-Abid, Naziq -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Lee, Frances Glessner, 1878-1962 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Jemison, Mae, 1956- -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Guggenheim, Peggy, 1898-1979 -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Women -- Biography -- Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre/Form Graphic novels.
Biographical comics.
Comics (Graphic works).
Added Author Kane, Montana, translator.
Added Title Culottées. English
Rebel ladies who rocked the world
ISBN 9781626728691 (paperback)
1626728690 (paperback)
9781626728684 (hardcover)
1626728682 (hardcover)
9781785039034
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