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Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared To Dream

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Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared To Dream
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Quick quiz: Which astronaut had the most hours in the air as a pilot in the early 1960's? (Play the Jeopardy music in your head.) Was...
 
 
Beyond Jupiter The Story of Planetary Astronomer Heidi Hammel (Women's Adventures in Science)

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Beyond Jupiter The Story of Planetary Astronomer Heidi Hammel (Women's Adventures in Science)
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Okay, quick... name two female American astronomers! Okay, name one female American astronomer! Let me introduce you to Heidi Hammel who "uses the world's most powerful telescopes...
 
 
Bound

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Bound
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Bound to her late father's second wife and daughter. Bound to a life of servitude as a young girl in ancient China, where a woman...
 
 
Circle Reforged:  Melting Stones

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Circle Reforged: Melting Stones
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Fourteen-year-old Evvie is being punished and has been brought to the Battle Islands by Rosethorne, because the plants and animals are mysteriously dying off. Evvie does not look to...
 
 
Coming On Home Soon

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Coming On Home Soon
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This beautiful picture book is the story of a grandmother, a mother and a young daughter who live in the rural south during World War II. As the...
 
 
Eleanor, Quiet No More

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Eleanor, Quiet No More
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There are some women from our past who need to be part of our present and our future. Eleanor Roosevelt is one of them. She had a father who...
 
 
Elizabeth Leads the Way

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Elizabeth Leads the Way
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton worked all her life for women’s rights. When she was young she heard a woman say that life was better for boys. Elizabeth thought that...
 
 
For Keeps

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For Keeps
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Paul and Kate fell in love, had sex and Kate got pregnant. She didn't want to have the baby and Paul moved away never to be seen or...
 
 
Girls' Guide to Life

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Girls' Guide to Life
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Why do our girls have good self-esteem in elementary school and then start a slow slide down the scale into middle school and high school? Is it the...
 
 
Haveli

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Haveli
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Book Two of the trilogy, this book follows Shabanu into her marriage where she now has Mumtaz, her five year old daughter. This is a story of the jealousies...
 
 
Hoop Queens

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Hoop Queens
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So, who are these twelve, powerful, female basketball players? Charles R. Smith Jr. focuses his lens and his rap-inspired poetic voice on the characters and strength of these twelve...
 
 
Independent Dames:  What You Never Knew About The Women and Girls of the American Revolution

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Independent Dames: What You Never Knew About The Women and Girls of the American Revolution
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We all know the names of the men who led the American colonies to independence, but that’s only half the story. What about the women who spied, soldiered,...
 
 
Let Me Play, The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America

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Let Me Play, The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America
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What a difference Title IX has made in the lives of our girls and young women. But change that wide reaching does not happen without struggle and determination....
 
 
Lyddie

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Lyddie
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Lyddie Worthen is brave enough to stand up to the bear that invades the family cabin and when her family loses everything, Lyddie summons that same courage and goes...
 
 
Mare's War

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Mare's War
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What could be worse than a summer vacation with your grandmother and your bossy older sister? How about a road trip from California to Florida?...
 
 
Margaret Chase Smith

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Margaret Chase Smith
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Margaret Chase Smith was born in Maine in 1897 and grew up knowing the value of a dollar and the loss of two siblings. She...
 
 
Mermaid Queen

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Mermaid Queen
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When Annette Kellerman was a young girl in Australia, she had a disease that made it hard for her to walk. She had to use braces on her...
 
 
Mud City

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Mud City
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Book three in the Breadwinner Trilogy finds fourteen year old Afghan refugee Shauzia struggling to survive on the streets of Peshawar. She has disguised herself as a boy...
 
 
My Name Is Mary Sutter

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My Name Is Mary Sutter
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While reading this historical novel I thought of nursing heroines Nightingale, Barton, and Dix, the shocking and dramatic statistic that over twice as many Civil War soldiers died of...
 
 
Nature's Machines The Story of Biomechanist Mimi Koehl  (Women's Adventures in Science)

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Nature's Machines The Story of Biomechanist Mimi Koehl (Women's Adventures in Science)
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From college Homecoming Queen to award winning scientist, Mimi Koehl has found her way to a career in biomechanics exploring how living things survive in some very difficult conditions....
 
 
 
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