Amazing Iowa Women
- ISBN-10
- 1649450664
- ISBN-13
- 9781649450661
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-10
- Author
- Katy Swalwell
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.
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