Badass Babe Workbook: Creative Exercises, Drawing Activities, Empowering Stories, and Fuel for Your Personal Revolution, Inspired by Over 100 Trailblazing Women

by Julie Van Grol

Paperback, 2018

Status

Available

Call number

305.42

Collection

Publication

Quarry Books (2018), 176 pages

Description

Channel your inner lady badass by harnessing creativity with the Badass Babe Workbook!  This empowering art book highlights the accomplishments and messages of over 100 badass babes with prompts, art activities, and writing exercises that will encourage you to unearth, fuel, and cultivate your own inner superpowers, unleash your creativity, and find your voice. Get details on trailblazing, badass babes -- scientists, artists, athletes, writers, activists, poets, entertainers, and boundary breakers -- and you will see how creativity and self-expression combine to energize change in yourself, and in the world. The Badass Babe Workbook is a playground for you to tap into your ideas, find your voice, and be reminded of the difference each of us can make when we are unafraid and assured in what we envision and express. In these complex, sometimes bewildering times, the Badass Babes Workbook keeps you engaged and connected with phenomenal women. Dig deep into yourself, polish up your gifts, fight injustice, and be your biggest, best, badass self!… (more)

User reviews

LibraryThing member johansenh
I had a different impression of this book when I picked it up from when I finished it. I was expecting more of a book about defining yourself as a badass, but the book is more focused on the empowering women around the reader and what the reader can learn from them. It's not a bad tactic, it takes
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a more "Rejected Princesses" focus than I was expecting, but I think it's a good book for younger women who are maybe looking for some role model.s.

The diversity is impressive in that more books don't have such a diverse cast of role models. It feels better.

My only complaint is that the term "babes" when used in the book, feels... off? It doesn't feel feminist or empowering and when juxtaposed with the source materials - kind of cheapens the feel of the overall concept.
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

176 p.; 9.38 inches

ISBN

1631594893 / 9781631594892
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