Bad Girls: Sirens, Jezebels, Murderesses, Thieves, & Other Female Villains by Jane Yolen, Rebecca Guay, Rebecca Guay

Bad Girls: Sirens, Jezebels, Murderesses, Thieves, & Other Female Villains

Jane Yolen, Rebecca Guay, Rebecca Guay

164 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction biography graphic novel history middle grade dark funny medium-paced
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From Jezebel to Catherine the Great, from Cleopatra to Mae West, from Mata Hari to Bonnie Parker, strong women have been a problem for historians, storytellers, and readers. Strong females smack of the unfeminine. They have been called wicked, wan...

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