The Great Book Of Badass Women

There have been countless badass women who have changed the world for the better, yet most people have never even heard of them. Women throughout history have fought for their rights and the rights of others, defended their countries during wartime, healed the sick and the wounded, invented new technologies, led countries, made inspiring art... and so much more!This collection of biographies and quick trivia facts aims to tell the stories of the courageous and tenacious women who have paved the way for the women of the future. In The Great Book of Badass Women, you'll get to know:?Ching Shih: from Prostitute to Pirate Queen ?Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Notorious Supreme Court Justice ?Frida Kahlo: Trailblazer, Artist, Icon ?The Mirabal Sisters: Revolutionaries and Martyrs ?Hedy Lamarr: Inventor and Beauty Queen There have been so many badass women in history, that it was nearly impossible to choose only 15 of them. Women have been badass because they have to be, and they'll continue to fight for their rights until they have them. Although women-especially women of color-have largely been excluded from our history books, these unsung heroes have always been there, kicking ass. By telling their stories, we preserve their legacies and inspire others to follow in their footsteps. These are just a few of those heroes in The Great Book of Badass Women, but many women are heroes every day, and we will probably never know most of their names.Grab a copy now and get ready to learn about them all!

What is a badass woman? Whatever the heck she wants to be! Dive head first into this sassy little book filled with empowering tips and kick-ass quotes. A badass woman is someone who follows her own path, whatever that path may be. She speaks up for what she believes in, she pursues her dreams and she isn’t afraid to stay true to herself. This book will give you all the tools you need to unleash your inner badass. Whether you want to say “no” more often, have the courage to take up physical space or free yourself from the goal of “being likable”, these pages are brimming with tips to help you rip up society’s rule-book and go your own way. The chapters include advice on: Strengthening your self-confidence Standing up for what you want Going after your goals Lifting up and empowering other women Whether you want to conquer the world with grit, grace or a little bit of both, The Book for Badass Women will help you on your way to being your truest, most badass self. You got this!

Be inspired by Badass Women in a captivating art book by artist Valerie Guth Boyd. Opposite one hundred 8x10 full color portraits, each remarkable women features a quote and short bio. This body of work commemorates activists, artists, educators, humanitarians, scientists, politicians, actors, athletes, and leaders in an array of fields. All are women who elevate, stimulate, agitate, and inspire! An ideal gift, given from badass to badass, you will return to these images again and again for inspiration.

True short stories by real badass women. Not every woman is born a badass, but every woman can become one. Discover how women around the globe have defied tradition and taken control in this collection of personal journeys. Mature women, the majority in their fifties and sixties, graciously bare their souls sharing details of their individual, life-altering journeys towards peace, independence, and personal freedom. Holding nothing back, they show you what compelled them to listen to their inner-woman and ultimately gain what they instinctively knew was missing in their lives.

A badass woman is whoever the heck she wants to be! Dive into this sassy little book filled with empowering tips and kick-ass quotes. Including advice on strengthening your self-confidence, going after your goals and empowering other women, these pages are brimming with tips to help you rip up society's rule-book and go your own way.

“I, for one, will be taking to heart all the advice from these very wise and wild women—silver screen queens, comediennes and brilliant writers.” —Nina Lesowitz, author of The Grateful Life This delightfully dishy gathering of gal pals is like having a heart-to-heart with 200 of your closest friends. Garrulous girls and loquacious ladies from every walk of life unleash their wicked wit in this humorous and enlightening compilation and tell it like it is. Topics include What the World Needs Now, Love Hurts, Lost Love, and Are Men Really Necessary. Learn and laugh at the real stories of the amazing women you love:true tales about wild women of yore that entertain as much as they enlighten. From Anais Nin, Lily Tomlin, Amy Bloom, Dorothy Allison, Drew Barrymore, Chrissy Teigen and beyond, there’s no shortage of sass, sarcasm, or sizzle and a few shocks along the way! In Badass Women Give the Best Advice, readers will find: Wisdom about sex, dating, break ups, weddings, the prerequisites for the perfect kiss, and more!Quotes and true stories from famous women and girl bossesQuizzes, love and sex bucket lists, and topics like “Size Really Does Matter,” and “Cry Me a River, The Weepiest Romantic Movies Ever” that will spice up your sex and love life “Ah, love, luv, l’amour! Buy this for your honey and read it in bed together. That’s amore!” —Trina Robbins, author of Last Girl Standing “Meet your 200 new bffs and listen up. Everything you need to know is in this book.” —Reeda Joseph, author of Girlfriends Forever

Badass Women Book: Women Who Changed History underlines the impact and importance of many significant women. In this book you'll get to know: Ching Shih: from Prostitute to Pirate Queen Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Notorious Supreme Court Justice Frida Kahlo: Trailblazer, Artist, Icon The Mirabal Sisters: Revolutionaries and Martyrs Hedy Lamarr: Inventor and Beauty Queen And 10 other extremely badass women!

Have you ever wondered who are the greatest female icons of all time? Perhaps you can name more badass men in history than women. Hence, we decided to look into several history books to answer that question. They say a well-behaved woman has never made history, and history isn't always politically correct. Here's a bevy of badass beauties who prove the point. From Ancient Assyria to World War Two, these ladies defied convention and set expectations on end. Some were heroes, some were bad girls, but all were BADASS CHICKS OF HISTORY. No telling lies. Big Facts. If You are interested, Then read this book now.

How to Be a BadAss is not your average self-help book. In this entertaining, often funny, easily digestible book full of common sense wisdom, Sharon Law Tucker has taken simple truth and cleverly packaged it in this wonderful book How To Be A BadAss. This book is riddled with humor, classy southern expressions, personal antidotes and aphorisms to help young women of all ages perfect their path in today's complex world. Below are a few of the 48 chapter titles: Cows Are Not Bulls And Women Are Not Men Never Go Down With A Sinking Ship; Follow The Rats Screwed, Glued And Tattooed Prince Charming Is Just A Man Never Eat A Cold Burger Frederick s or Fashion A Hard Head Makes A Soft Ass Through the wisdom of her husband of 43 years, Sharon learned life's lessons of true grit. Richard was the ultimate survivor, surviving war, torture, an abusive father and countless other atrocities. When Sharon was asked why she wrote the book she replied, "I was born a strong powerful woman, but was raised to be a victim. I want to help other young women find the Bad Ass woman within themselves." In How to Be a BadAss, Sharon touches on subjects such as sociopath, which most self-help and personal development books never mention. How to Be a Bad Ass will help you build your self confidence, self esteem, and help you to live a BadAss life. How to Be A BadAss makes a great gift for women and with Christmas just around the corner, it will make a great Christmas gift or stocking stuffer for the women you love. How to Be a BadAss makes a unique gift and makes great graduation gifts for young women of all ages.

Women hold up half the sky and, most days, do even more of the heavy lifting including childbearing and child-rearing. Women have always been strong, although this strength is oftentimes unacknowledged. Now we women are coming into our own and have a chance to look at some of the most ass-kicking, powerful, and wise women in history. Badass Women is a celebration of these ladies and will inspire you to conquer the world and unleash your full awesomeness. Becca Anderson, bestselling author of The Book of Awesome Women and The Book of Awesome Women Writers (with more than 100,000 copies of her books sold), has teamed up with Marlene Wagman-Geller, bestselling author of Fabulous Female Firsts and Women of Means (with more than 100,000 copies of her books sold, sensing a pattern here?) to bring us this compendium of fabulous and powerful ladies. Featured women include familiar names (including Harriet Tubman, Malala Yousafzai, Susan B. Anthony, Marie Curie, Ada Lovelace, and Cleopatra) and those less recognized by history, like Annie Easley, an African American woman who worked for NASA and wrote the code to send men to the moon, Eline Collins, the first female US space shuttle commander, Halet ambel, the first Muslim woman to compete in the Olympics, Margaret Brent, the first female attorney in the colonies who practiced in 1642, and many many more From rebel girls who refused to let their wings be clipped to the suffragettes who claimed new space for women, each trailblazer in this collection of biographies pushed the boundaries for what was possible for women in their time. Within these pages are the stories of some of the most fabulous women in history. The daring women who broke the rules, reached for the impossible, and persevered so that we could continue their legacy.