She is Fierce - Brave, Bold and Beautiful Poems by Women

A stunning gift book containing 150 bold, brave and beautiful poems by women - from classic, well loved poets to innovative and bold modern voices. From suffragettes to school girls, from spoken word superstars to civil rights activists, from aristocratic ladies to kitchen maids, these are voices that deserve to be heard. Collected by anthologist Ana Sampson She is Fierce: B rave, Bold and Beautiful Poems by Women contains an inclusive array of voices, from modern and contemporary poets. Immerse yourself in poems from Maya Angelou, Nikita Gill, Wendy Cope, Ysra Daley-Ward, Emily Bronte, Carol Ann Duffy, Fleur Adcock, Liz Berry, Jackie Kay, Hollie McNish, Imtiaz Dharker, Helen Dunmore, Emily Dickinson, Mary Oliver, Christina Rossetti, Margaret Atwood and Dorothy Parker, to name but a few! Featuring short biographies of each poet, She is Fierce is a stunning collection and an essential addition to any bookshelf. The anthology is divided into the following sections: Roots and Growing Up Friendship Love Nature Freedom, Mindfulness and Joy Fashion, society and body image Protest, courage and resistance Endings ''Covering everything from love and freedom to protest and body images, dip in and embrace words of beauty on a daily basis.'' - Stylist ''Women sometimes get overlooked in poetry anthologies, but She is Fierce more than makes up for it.'' - Independent

Product details

• Authors: Ana Sampson, Sampson Ana
• Assisted by: An Sampson (Editor), Ana Sampson (Editor), Sampson Ana (Editor)
• Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 12
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 29.02.2020
• EAN: 9781529003154
• ISBN: 978-1-5290-0315-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 196 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Girls & Women, POETRY / Women Authors, POETRY / Anthologies (multiple authors), YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION / Girls & Women, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Poetry, Gift books, Children’s gift books, Modern and contemporary poetry (c 1900 onwards), Poetry anthologies (various poets), Anthologies (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage: Anthologies, Classic and pre-20th century poetry, International Women’s Day