Rebel girls awesome entrepreneurs : 25 tales of women building businesses / Awesome entrepreneurs : 25 tales of women building businesses [text by Abby Sher, Sarah Parvis, Nana Brew-Hammond, Carla Sinclair, and Susanna Daniel ; illustrators, Alexandra Filipek, Andressa Meissner, Anna Dixon, Bhavna Madan, Caribay Mb [and 20 others]]. - 68 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm - Rebel Girls Minis . - Rebel Girls Minis. .

Foreword by Sandra Oh Lin -- Aileen Lee, founder and investor -- Anjali Sud, business executive -- Ann Miura-Ko, founder and investor -- Asma Ishaq, entrepreneur and business executive -- Jennifer Doudna, biochemist and entrepreneur -- Julie Chen, environmentalist and entrepreneur -- Kathy Hannun, engineer and entrepreneur -- Katrina Lake, entrepreneur -- Madam C.J. Walker, inventor and entrepreneur -- Magi Richani, engineer and entrepreneur -- Mar Hershenson, founder and investor -- Margarete Steiff, seamstress and entrepreneur -- Maria Teresa Kumar, voting rights activist and entrepreneur -- Melanie Perkins, entrepreneur -- Mikaila Ulmer, bee conservationist and entrepreneur -- Nina Vaca, community leader and entrepreneur -- Noura Sakkijha, entrepreneur -- Paige Brown, engineer and entrepreneur -- Purva Gupta, entrepreneur -- Rihanna, singer and entrepreneur -- Sarah Friar, business executive -- Solveiga Pakstaite, inventor and entrepreneur -- Stacy Brown-Philpot, business executive -- Ursula Burns, business executive -- Whitney Wolfe Herd, anti-bullying activist and entrepreneur -- Write your story -- Draw your portrait -- Business words -- Build your own business -- Super slime shoppe -- The illustrators -- About Rebel Girls.

"Learn how Aileen Lee went from selling tie-dye T-shirts at school to becoming an angel investor. Discover the magic of molecules with Nobel Prize-winning scientist and entrepreneur Jennifer Doudna. And sip on sweet lemonade while saving honeybees with founder Mikaila Ulmer. This collection of 25 stories follows in the footsteps of the New York Times best-selling series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. Rebel Girls Awesome Entrepreneurs celebrates powerful entrepreneurs and investors from Madam C.J. Walker to Belinda Wong. It is illustrated by female and nonbinary artists from around the world. Unlock bonus audio stories of some of the extraordinary women and girls featured in this book on the Rebel Girls app. Whenever you come across a bookmark icon on the page, scan the QR code, and you'll be whisked away on an audio adventure! You'll also discover 100+ creative activities and stories of even more trailblazing women on the app."--

7-12 years. Grades 2-7.

ISBN: 9781953424235 1953424236

Subjects--Personal Names:
Brown, Paige, 1998-
Brown-Philpot, Stacy, 1975-
Burns, Ursula, 1958-
Chen, Julie, 1981-
Doudna, Jennifer A.
Friar, Sarah, 1972-
Gupta, Purva, 1988-
Hannun, Kathy, 1986-
Herd, Whitney Wolfe, 1989-
Hershenson, Mar, 1971-
Ishaq, Asma, 1975-
Kumar, Maria Teresa, 1974-
Lake, Katrina, 1982-
Lee, Aileen, 1970-
Miura-Ko, Ann, 1976-
Pakstaite, Solveiga, 1992-
Perkins, Melanie, 1987-
Richani, Magi, 1989-
Rihanna, 1988-
Sakkijha, Noura, 1985-
Steiff, Margarete, 1847-1909.
Sud, Anjali, 1983-
Ulmer, Mikaila.
Vaca, Nina, 1971-
Walker, C. J., Madam, 1867-1919.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Businesswomen--Biography.
Businesspeople.
Women--Biography.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Biographies.

Dewey Class. No.: 650.1082 B