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The bestselling, critically acclaimed new womens history book from Philippa Gregory for 2025 adapted for teen and YA 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! Their story is one of ingenuity, diversity, rebellion, survival and sisterhood.Adapted by Philippa Gregory from her best-selling, critically acclaimed . This edition for younger readers has simplified, age-tailored content, delivered in bitesize sections, and is illustrated throughout by award-winning printmaker Alexis Snell.NORMAL WOMENImpressively researched, by turns inspiring and chilling brilliantly told Cressida CowellThis book is redemption for unsung female heroes. Prepare to feel aghast, proud and inspired Geri HalliwellUplifting and empowering Edwina Dunn, The Female LeadNORMAL WOMENNEW STATESMEN THE TIMESA genuinely new history of our nation DAN JONESSPECTATOR'Philippa Gregory uses all her bestseller skills to weave a narrative with pace' ANTONIA FRASERINDEPENDENT, FIVE-STAR REVIEW
