Books with author Eve Merriam

"From disposable nappies and dishwashers, to war efforts, scientific advancement and facilitating political change, it is inspiring discovering how women have and continue to change the world in small and large ways."Eve introduces inspirational women in this amusing collection which warmly celebrates inspirational women from comedians and pirates to innovators and freedom fighters. Entertaining descriptions of remarkable and ground-breaking achievements are interspersed with light commentary and quick lists of key women from history you should know about. Admirable personal qualities form the theme of each biographical chapter: women are strong, inventive, cooperative, genuine and determined.