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Normal Women: Making History for 900 Years

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The bestselling, critically acclaimed womens history from blockbuster author Philippa Gregory adapted for teen readers!

Today, when we think of women of the past, we often think of the 1800s and 1900s crinolines and stage coaches, bonnets and balls a time when women were told they were naturally inferior to men, and must stay at home while men went out to work and have fun.

HUGE MISTAKE! There is so much more to womens history than bonnets and big dresses! Ordinary women have been doing extraordinary things FOR EVER it just didnt make the history books (written by men!).

Join multi-award-winning author Philippa Gregory as she tells the story of ordinary English women, making history for 900 years. Meet farmers, highwaywomen, pirates, female husbands, slaves, soldiers, criminals, writers, inventors, rioters and more protesting, working, playing, taking risks, getting rich (and getting even!). Their story is one of ingenuity, diversity, rebellion, survival and sisterhood.

Illustrated throughout by award-winning printmaker Alexis Snell.


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The bestselling, critically acclaimed womens history from blockbuster author Philippa Gregory adapted for teen readers!

Today, when we think of women of the past, we often think of the 1800s and 1900s crinolines and stage coaches, bonnets and balls a time when women were told they were naturally inferior to men, and must stay at home while men went out to work and have fun.

HUGE MISTAKE! There is so much more to womens history than bonnets and big dresses! Ordinary women have been doing extraordinary things FOR EVER it just didnt make the history books (written by men!).

Join multi-award-winning author Philippa Gregory as she tells the story of ordinary English women, making history for 900 years. Meet farmers, highwaywomen, pirates, female husbands, slaves, soldiers, criminals, writers, inventors, rioters and more protesting, working, playing, taking risks, getting rich (and getting even!). Their story is one of ingenuity, diversity, rebellion, survival and sisterhood.

Illustrated throughout by award-winning printmaker Alexis Snell.


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Book details

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  • Format:Paperback
  • Pages:288 Pages
  • Dimensions:221 x 153 x 25 mm
  • Publication date:27/02/2025
  • Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
  • ISBN13:9780008725075
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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins.

Note

The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins.