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The companion to Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Boiger's #1 New York Times bestseller, She Persisted. Perfect for tiny activists, mini feminists and little kids who are ready to take on the world. Women around the world have long dreamed big, even when they've been told their dreams didn't matter. They've spoken out, risen up and fought for what's right, even when they've been told to be quiet. Whether in science, the arts, sports or activism, women...

Forced to choose between returning to her Amazon sisters or continuing her mission on Earth, Wonder Woman surrenders her super- powers and gives up her star-spangled costume. Dressed in the mod fashions of the day, the new Wonder Woman took on a Chinese mentor known as I Ching, who trained her in martial arts as her adventures took her to exotic locals to fight undercover agents and mythological villains.

"Everybody needs a role model! Discover true stories of superstars, war heroes, world leaders, gusty gals, and everyday women who changed the world. From Sacagawea to Mother Teresa, Annie Oakley to Malala Yousafzai, these famous women hiked up their pants and petticoats and charged full-speed ahead to prove girls are just as tough as boys...maybe even tougher. Complete with amazing images and a fun design, this is the book that every kid with a goal,...

Selina Kyle has taken on a different identity and given up her life as a constumed adventurer in preparation for the birth of her baby, but now someone else is out there dressed as Catwoman and making mistakes. Is it too late for Selina to change her mind about giving up crimefighting?

In magical Bablashca, a battle is on to possess the card-shaped relics that are part of the ancient Culdcept, a book that created the universe, and possess the power of gods. Only Cepters can control the cards, but when the evil Black Ceptors begin searching for the cards, Bablashca's only hope is an apprentice Cepter named Najaran, who must defeat the Black Cepters before they can find all of the hidden relics.

A galaxy-wide search begins for the universe's greatest war criminal: Cosmic Boy. The most devastating battle in the history of the United Planets is over and now is the time to regroup, rebuild and rejoice. But not for the Legion of Super-Heroes, who were the key element in ending the Dominator War. New battles are just beginning as the team's leader is missing and stands accused of genocide. The Legionnaires must elect someone new to run the team...

Meet Rey, the brave young heroine from the latest installment of the Star Wars saga: The Force Awakens, in DK Readers L2: Star Wars: Rey to the Rescue! Takes a close look at Rey's home planet of Jakku, her fighting and piloting skills, her friends Finn and BB-8, and her evil enemy Kylo Ren in this new reader from DK.Perfect for 57 year olds beginning to read fluently with support, Level 2 titles contain carefully selected photographic images to complement...

Isabelle is one of Cinderella's ugly stepsisters, who cut off their toes in an attempt to fit into the glass slipper; but there is more to her story than a maimed foot, for the Marquis de la Chance is about to offer her a choice and the opportunity to change her fate--there will be blood and danger, but also the possibility of redemption and triumph, and most of all the chance to find her true self.

Gotham City can be dangerous. No one knows this more than Barbara Gordon. Recovered physically but not emotionally, Batgirl is back on patrol. Unfortunately, others have their own ideas about how best to safeguard the city. These vigilantes will execute every criminal they find, down to the pettiest offenders. The answer to a maniac named Knightfall, a masked woman who wants to save Gotham, but not before drowning it in blood. Smart and skilled, she...