The Female Lead: Women Who Shape Our World

Portraits in their own words of 50 inspirational women, all leaders in their field, who changed the world around them, to inspire a generation of young women This is a one-of-a-kind book, which will motivate generations of girls and women for years to come, The Female Lead is a collection of portraits – in their own words – of over 50 inspirational women who changed the world around them. With stunning photography and heartfelt, personal interviews, this will inspire a whole generation of young women. ‘A truly inspirational book’ — ***** Reader review ‘Beautifully written and illustrated’ — ***** Reader review ‘A beautiful, inspiring book’ — ***** Reader review ‘Loved it! Truly inspiring!’ — ***** Reader review ‘Inspiring and motivating with beautiful images’ — ***** Reader review ************************************************************************************************ Over fifty inspirational women, from many walks of life . All have changed the world in a variety of fields. Among them are politicians and artists, journalists and teachers, engineers and campaigners, fire fighters and film stars. Together they form an arresting gallery of portraits , each one illustrated with original photography by Brigitte Lacombe. Some have led their professions; some have broken new ground for women; some have inspired changes through relentless endeavour. All were chosen for their ambitions and achievements and all tell their stories in their own words . Includes portraits from Meryl Streep, Tina Brown, Lena Dunham, Jo Malone, Laura Bates, Yeonmi Park, Lucy Bronze, Julie Bentley and Michaela DePrince , amongst many others. For girls, it can be hard to identify role models in our society. This book will help and inspire women everywhere to realize their hopes and ambitions. —- ISBN: 9781785033520 | ISBN10: 1785033522 | ISBN-13: 978-1785033520