Girls who run the world : 31 CEOs who mean business / by Diana Kapp ; illustrated by Bijou Karman.
Part biography, part business how-to, and fully empowering, this book is the perfect gift for future entrepreneurs...because you're never too young to dream BIG! -- amazon.com.
Brief sketches, each accompanied by a drawing of the subject, profile women who are breaking career barriers this very second. Kapp starts each profile with a short, breezy Q&A, then covers the woman's inspirations, achievements, and plans for the future. She also provides DIY tips and must-know concepts to help readers create their own success stories. -- adapted from back cover and perusal of book.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781984893055
- ISBN: 198489305X
- ISBN: 9780593119075
- ISBN: 059311907X
- Physical Description: xii, 308 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Delacorte Press, [2019]
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Fashion/apparel. Jenn Hyman, Rent the runway ; Sara Blakely, Spanx ; Emma McIlroy, Wildfang ; Katrina Lake, Stitch fix -- Food. Natasha Case, Coolhaus ; Diane Campbell, The candy store ; Kara Goldin, Hint -- Science. Anne Wojcicki, 23andme ; Rachel Haurwitz, Caribou biosciences ; Nina Tandon, Epibone ; Jessica O. Matthews, Uncharted power ; Jane Chen, Embrace innovations and little lotus -- Jewelry/accessories. Emily Núñez Cavness, Sword & plough ; Hannah Lavon, Hooray hoopla and pals -- Makeup. Leslie Blodgett, Bare excentuals and bareminerals ; Katia Beauchamp, Birchbox ; Emily Weiss, Glossier -- Flowers. Christina Stembel, Farmgirl flowers -- Stationery. Mariam Naficy, Minted -- Apps/tech. Maci Peterson Philitas, On second thought ; Stephanie Lampkin, Blendoor ; Sarah Leary, Nextdoor ; Amber Venz Box, Rewardstyle -- Media. Lisa Sugar, Popsugar ; Beatriz Acevedo, Mitú -- Fitness. Elizabeth Cutler and Julie Rice, Soulcycle -- Home. Suzy Batiz, Poo-pourri ; Tina Sharkey, Brandless -- Packaging. Jesse Genet, Lumi -- Construction. Tracy Young, Plangrid -- Your ultimate business survival kit: sixteen must-know concepts -- Putting it down on paper: writing a very preliminary business plan -- Diving into the finances -- Young entrepreneur-tested/approved ideas -- Now: go run the world. |
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Subject: | Businesswomen > Biography > Juvenile literature. Women > Biography > Juvenile literature. Businesswomen. Women > Biography. Businesswomen. Women. |
Genre: | Biographies. Illustrated works. Informational works. Juvenile works. Young adult nonfiction. Biographies. Illustrated works. Informational works. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Homer Public Library | YA 338 KAP (Text) | 000157570 | Teen Corner -- Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
Part biography, part business how-to, and fully empowering, this book is the perfect gift for future entrepreneurs...because you're never too young to dream BIG! -- amazon.com.
Brief sketches, each accompanied by a drawing of the subject, profile women who are breaking career barriers this very second. Kapp starts each profile with a short, breezy Q&A, then covers the woman's inspirations, achievements, and plans for the future. She also provides DIY tips and must-know concepts to help readers create their own success stories. -- adapted from back cover and perusal of book.
Brief sketches, each accompanied by a drawing of the subject, profile women who are breaking career barriers this very second. Kapp starts each profile with a short, breezy Q&A, then covers the woman's inspirations, achievements, and plans for the future. She also provides DIY tips and must-know concepts to help readers create their own success stories. -- adapted from back cover and perusal of book.