Go girl : a storybook of epic NZ women / Primary, intermediate
Else, Barbara,
Go girl : a storybook of epic NZ women / by Barbara Else. - 207 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes biographical information.
Ahumai Te Paerata : warrior -- Beatrice Faumuina : athlete -- Beatrice Tinsley : astronomer -- Catherine Tizard : Governor-General -- Elizabeth McCombs : First woman MP -- Ella Williams : Surfer -- Farah Palmer : rugby player -- Frances Hodgkins : painter -- Georgina Beyer : politician and trailblazer -- Hayley Westenra : singer -- Helen Clark : Primer Minister -- Hūria Mātenga : shipwreck hero -- Ingrid Visser : marine biologist -- Jane Campion : Film director -- Janet Frame : writer -- Jean Batten : aviator -- Joan Wiffen : palaeontologist -- Karen Walker : fashion designer -- Kate Edger : scholar -- Kate Sheppard : suffragist -- Katherine Mansfield : writer -- Lisa King : social entrepreneur -- Lisa Tamati : runner -- Lorde : singer -- Lucy Lawless : actor and activist -- Lydia Ko : golfer -- Mai Chen : lawyer -- Margaret Cruickshank : Doctor -- Margaret Mahy : writer -- Mavis Rivers : singer -- Merata Mita : film-maker -- Michelle Dickinson : scientist -- Mira Szásy : Māori leader and activist -- Mojo Mathers : politician and activist -- Nancy Wake ; spy -- Neroli Fairhall : archer -- Parris Goebel : choreographer -- Patricia Grace : writer -- Rita Angus : painter -- Ruia Morrison : tennis player -- Selina Tusitala Marsh : poet -- Sophie Pascoe : swimmer -- Suzanne Aubert : missionary -- Suzie Moncrieff : sculptor, arts entrepreneur -- Te Puea Herangi : Māori leader -- Valerie Adams : athlete -- Whina Cooper : Māori leader and activist -- Yvette Williams : athlete -- Epic go girls through history.
"A collection of true stories about New Zealand women who have done extraordinary things. Some of the amazing women whose stories you will find in this book are Dame Whina Cooper, Janet Frame, Farah Palmer, Lucy Lawless, Kate Sheppard, Nancy Wake, Sophie Pascoe, Margaret Mahy, Lydia Ko, Merata Mita, Lorde, Rita Angus, Te Puea Herangi and many more"--Publisher information.
Primary, intermediate National Library of New Zealand.
9780143771609 0143771604
2018379885
Women--New Zealand--Biography--Children's nonfiction.
Women heroes--New Zealand--Biography--Children's nonfiction.
HQ1865.5.Z75A3 / E57 2018
305.4092293
Go girl : a storybook of epic NZ women / by Barbara Else. - 207 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes biographical information.
Ahumai Te Paerata : warrior -- Beatrice Faumuina : athlete -- Beatrice Tinsley : astronomer -- Catherine Tizard : Governor-General -- Elizabeth McCombs : First woman MP -- Ella Williams : Surfer -- Farah Palmer : rugby player -- Frances Hodgkins : painter -- Georgina Beyer : politician and trailblazer -- Hayley Westenra : singer -- Helen Clark : Primer Minister -- Hūria Mātenga : shipwreck hero -- Ingrid Visser : marine biologist -- Jane Campion : Film director -- Janet Frame : writer -- Jean Batten : aviator -- Joan Wiffen : palaeontologist -- Karen Walker : fashion designer -- Kate Edger : scholar -- Kate Sheppard : suffragist -- Katherine Mansfield : writer -- Lisa King : social entrepreneur -- Lisa Tamati : runner -- Lorde : singer -- Lucy Lawless : actor and activist -- Lydia Ko : golfer -- Mai Chen : lawyer -- Margaret Cruickshank : Doctor -- Margaret Mahy : writer -- Mavis Rivers : singer -- Merata Mita : film-maker -- Michelle Dickinson : scientist -- Mira Szásy : Māori leader and activist -- Mojo Mathers : politician and activist -- Nancy Wake ; spy -- Neroli Fairhall : archer -- Parris Goebel : choreographer -- Patricia Grace : writer -- Rita Angus : painter -- Ruia Morrison : tennis player -- Selina Tusitala Marsh : poet -- Sophie Pascoe : swimmer -- Suzanne Aubert : missionary -- Suzie Moncrieff : sculptor, arts entrepreneur -- Te Puea Herangi : Māori leader -- Valerie Adams : athlete -- Whina Cooper : Māori leader and activist -- Yvette Williams : athlete -- Epic go girls through history.
"A collection of true stories about New Zealand women who have done extraordinary things. Some of the amazing women whose stories you will find in this book are Dame Whina Cooper, Janet Frame, Farah Palmer, Lucy Lawless, Kate Sheppard, Nancy Wake, Sophie Pascoe, Margaret Mahy, Lydia Ko, Merata Mita, Lorde, Rita Angus, Te Puea Herangi and many more"--Publisher information.
Primary, intermediate National Library of New Zealand.
9780143771609 0143771604
2018379885
Women--New Zealand--Biography--Children's nonfiction.
Women heroes--New Zealand--Biography--Children's nonfiction.
HQ1865.5.Z75A3 / E57 2018
305.4092293