Overview
What do Cleopatra, Audre Lorde, and Taylor Swift have in common? Theyāre all influential women who grew up doing one very important thing: reading.
This collection of short-form biographies tells the story of twenty groundbreaking women and how their childhood reading habits empowered them to change the world. From Cleopatra to Sally Ride to Amanda Gorman, the women featured in this collection are from all throughout history and all kinds of backgrounds. They are women who have and who continue to change the game in STEM, literature, politics, sports, and more. Most importantly, they are women who were born to read.
For some, reading was forbidden, but they taught themselves to read anyway. For some, reading was a struggle, but they practiced and grew to love it. For some, reading was an escape from difficult realities. For all, reading was empowering.
This book title, Born Reading (20 Stories of Women Reading Their Way into History), ISBN: 9781665917988, by Kathleen Krull, Virginia Loh-Hagan, Aura Lewis, published by Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books (August 1, 2023) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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