Vicki León





Vicki León

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A prolific author of non-fiction, author of numerous books for young and old, Vicki León delights in unearthing unusual facts, fresh anecdotes, and uncommon statistics to create her books on the natural world and the flip side of history. Her book have won rave reviews from a long list of media that includes People magazine. Publishers Weekly, the Los Angeles Times, Voice of America, and numerous NPR stations.

Her bestselling titles for 10 and up include A Raft of Sea Otters, The Secrets of Tidepools, and three titles in the Outrageous Women series.

Her popular titles for older readers include Uppity Women of Ancient Times, Uppity Women of the Renaissance, and the other Uppity titles and the travel title Scenic Highway One.


Average rating: 3.76 · 843 ratings · 134 reviews · 7 distinct works
Uppity Women of Medieval Times
3.71 of 5 stars 3.71 avg rating — 342 ratings — published 1997 — 2 editions
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Uppity Women of Ancient Times
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 207 ratings3 editions
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Uppity Women of the Renaiss...
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 178 ratings — published 1999 — 2 editions
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3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions
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Uppity Women of the New World
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions
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How to Mellify a Corpse: an...
3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2010
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Outrageous Women of the Mid...
4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 15 ratings
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