Behind Every Great Woman is a Great Cat

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Showcasing over 30 inspirational women, including Florence Nightingale (the founder of modern nursing), Georgia O'Keeffe (the artist and mother of American modernism) and Rosa Luxemburg (the theorist and revolutionist), who all have one thing in common their affection towards cats. The uplifting stories of cat-loving women ranging from artists, pioneers, writers and humanitarians who dared to change and inspire the world are paired with Lulu Mayo's quirky illustrations.Behind Every Great Woman is a Great Cat celebrates the cat as muse, companion, colleague and emotional support as it explodes the myth of a 'cat lady'.

Author Bio

Lulu Mayo is an award-winning illustrator with an eye for the quirky and idiosyncratic. Her work is energetic and often contains humourous and fantastical elements. She studied for a Master's degree in illustration at the University of the Arts London and has designed greeting cards, posters, editorials, window displays and much more. Lulu is the illustrator behind the best-selling A Million colouring book series, featuring A Million Cats, A Million Dogs, A Million Owls and A Million Bears. She is also the creator of Cattitude: Drawing Cats for Creative People and How to Draw a Unicorn and Other Cute Creatures.