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Discover the first female president of Ireland, Mary Robinson!

Mary Robinson grew up with four brothers - something which gave her an interest in women's rights from a young age! She was a brilliant student and worked hard, becoming the youngest professor of law in Ireland. From law to politics, the presidency to the United Nations, Mary has spent her life fighting for equality, human rights and climate justice.

Get ready to be inspired ...

'John Burke's text is informative while celebrating her ambition, work ethic and many achievements. Fatti Burke's illustrations are gorgeous and fill the book with warmth and humour. One for ambitious boys and girls, tiny feminists and strong girls everywhere.' Children's Books Ireland

'It's Kathi 'Fatti' Burke's warm, stylish and witty illustrations that really make this book sing. Highly recommended for all readers.' Sarah Webb, Irish Independent Review

'I think the book is amazing' Alison Curtis, Today FM

About the Author

Kathi 'Fatti' Burke is an Irish illustrator. She lives in Lisbon. John Burke is Fatti's dad. He is a retired primary school teacher and principal. He lives in Waterford. Together they also created the award-winning, bestselling series of books Irelandopedia, Historopedia and Focloiropedia.

Book Information
ISBN 9780717189939
Author John Burke
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint Gill Books
Publisher Gill
Weight(grams) 368g
Dimensions(mm) 253mm * 196mm * 12mm