Bøger af Lyn Miller-Lachmann

"In Hollywood, women don't have to be in front of the camera to shine. These phenomenal women have redefined the film and television industry, winning awards historically given to a male counterpart, being the only woman in a writer's room, or portraying stories no one else could tell."--

"Living under the Salazar dictatorship in 1960s Portugal, Sâonia must find her voice as a poet and an activist after the government arrests her boyfriend and shuts down her family's business"--

"Riley has plenty of ways to play; like lining up dolls and stuffies by size and shape. Tearing up newspapers and making piles into mountains, using sharp crayons to draw big swirly patterns. But bossy cousin Emma thinks those ways are wrong, wrong, and wrong. And she makes no bones about letting Riley know exactly what her opinion is. Fortunately, Charlie the dog is on hand to help with a breakthrough demonstration that there are MANY ways to play; and all of them are right"--

"Cuando las vacas, los caballos y otros animales sufíran, Temple Grandin pareíca entenderlos mejor que nadie. Temple es autista, y esto determión que pensara de una manera diferente al resto de las personas; no inferior, solo diferente. Cuando lleóg a la edad adulta, se esforóz por explicar ócmo el hecho de ser autista influóy en su trabajo y en su vida, ayudando a las personas sin autismo a comprender mejor a las que lo teínan. Temple se convirtói en una cienítfica de renombre mundial, experta en comportamiento animal, y ha utilizado su forma de ver el mundo para inventar y lograr grandes cosas, siempre ayudando a otros en el camino."--Publisher's webpage.

"When 17-year-old Pavol fatally sets himself on fire in Prague in 1969 to protest the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, his three best friends must figure out how to survive an oppressive regime without him"--

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds-including Temple Grandin!Temple Grandin is a world-renowned scientist, animal-behavior expert, and autism spokesperson who was able to use her way of thinking and looking at the world to invent and achieve great things!In this chapter book biography by beloved author Lyn Miller-Lachmann, readers learn about the amazing life of Temple Grandin-and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!Series Overview: Spring 2022: Coretta Scott King, Wangari Maathai, Temple GrandinSummer 2022: Malala Yousafzai, Marian Anderson, Patsy MinkFall 2022: Diana Taurasi, Rosalind Franklin, Maya Lin, Wilma Mankiller