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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...
Sports
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Baseball Heroes: A Good Sports Book
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Reluctant Reader
Baseball is known as the “All-American game”, but its professional leagues haven’t always been open to all Americans who were great players. Hank Greenberg was a...
Historical fiction
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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...
Diamond Ruby
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Diamond Ruby
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Ruby’s pitches were straight and true, but girls weren’t allowed to play baseball in 1913. She kept practicing in secret, through the end of World War I and the...
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: A Friendship that Changed the World
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ISBN: 978-0805082937
Reviewed by: Jane Behrens, Librarian, Iowa, USA
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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 the Win
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For the Win
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Playing games online all day, every day sounds like fun, doesn’t it? But for young people packed into smoky internet cafes in Singapore, Shenzen, and Mumbai, it’s a matter...
Realistic Fiction
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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...
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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....
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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...
Realistic Fiction
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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...
Realistic Fiction
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Shabanu: Daughter of the Wind ( Trilogy)
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Teenager? Rebellious? Living in Pakistan? This is the beautiful story of Shabanu a young Pakistani girl who lives a life quite different from the teens in America. In Shabanu's...
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Soar, Elinor, Soar
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"Children must be allowed to dream and have a horizon to work toward," says Elinor Smith who in 1930 at the age of nineteen "was voted the best woman...
Fantasy
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Starclimber
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Reluctant Reader
The sky's the limit in this third book in the Airborn series. 18-year-old Matt Cruse is spending the summer piloting a ship involved in constructing the Celestial Tower,...
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Summer Birds: The Butterflies of Maria Merian
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At the age of three, Maria Sibylla Merian was already showing signs of wonderful creativity and talent. She was very interested in beetles, worms, caterpillars and frogs. But she...
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The Century for Young People: 1906-1936: Becoming Modern America
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Respected journalists Peter Jennings and Todd Brewster partner up to introduce young people to the past in this first volume of the new Century for Young People series. Covering...
Historical fiction
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The Firefly Letters
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This story in verse is based on the 19th century travel diaries of Fredrika Bremer, daughter of a wealthy Swedish family who chafes under her parents'...
Historical fiction
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The Mourning Wars
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“Eunice, you must wake up!”… “Be still, my girl, and do as I say. Our lives depend upon it. You must not make a sound but only listen. We...
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The Princess Knight
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King Wilfred has taught his three sons all the things a knight should know. When his daughter, Violetta, is born, he makes sure the princess receives the same...
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The Taxing Case of the Cows: A True Story about Suffrage
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This is a true story about two sisters, Abby and Julia Smith, who lived in Glastonbury, Connecticut, on a farm in the late 1800's. These sisters refused to pay...
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