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824152
Dear Librarian by Sigwarth, Lydia M. 

BTSB Prebound(Farrar Straus Giroux, 2021)

BTSB #: 824152 Available

Dewey: EAges: 4-8   
AR: 3.2 LG Lexile: 530 AD

Subjects: Sigwarth, Lydia M. - Childhood and youth Home Homeless persons Libraries Librarians Women - Biography


Summary: In this story from the author's life, a young homeless girl finds a different kind of home in the library.


591541
Dorothy Height [She Persisted]by Lyons, Kelly Starling 

Paperback(Philomel, 2023)

BTSB #: 591541 Available

Dewey: 323.092/BAges: 6-9   


Subjects: Height, Dorothy I.|q(Dorothy Irene),|d1912-2010 African Americans - Biography Civil rights workers - United States - Biography Women - Biography


Summary: Growing up as a Black girl in the 1920s and 1930s, Dorothy Height was denied access to a local swimming pool as well as admission to Barnard College because of her race. But she persisted in pushing for change, and became a seminal figure in both the civil rights and women's rights movements. She went on to be awarded the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom.


5.73 *

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713224
Ella Fitzgerald : the tale of a vocal virtuosa by Pinkney, Andrea Davis 

Paperback(Disney/Jump at the Sun, 2007)

BTSB #: 713224 Available

Dewey: 782.421/BAges: 5-9   
AR: 3.5 LG RC: 3.6 K-2 Lexile: 520 F&P: X

Subjects: Fitzgerald, Ella,|d1917-1996 Singers Jazz music African Americans - Biography Women - Biography


Summary: A biography of Ella Fitzgerald told from the point of view of a cat named Scat Cat Monroe.


5.73 *

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214846
For spacious skies : Katharine Lee Bates and the inspiration for "America the beautiful" by Churnin, Nancy 

BTSB Prebound(Whitman, 2020)

BTSB #: 214846 Available

Dewey: 811/BAges: 5-8   
Lexile: 790 AD

Subjects: Bates, Katharine Lee,|d1859-1929 American authors|y19th century - Biography American authors|y20th century - Biography Women - Biography


Summary: Katharine Lee Bates first wrote the lines to "America the Beautiful" on a summer evening after a stirring visit to Pikes Peak in 1893. But the story behind the song begins with Katharine herself, who grew up with memories of the country divided by the Civil War and pushed beyond conventional expectations of women to become an acclaimed writer, scholar, suffragist, and reformer. Katharine believed in the power of words to make a difference.


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714312
Friends forever [Real Friends Volume: #3]by Hale, Shannon 

BTSB Prebound(First Second, 2021)

BTSB #: 714312 Available

Dewey: 302.34/AAges: 12-16   
AR: 3.2 MG Lexile: 420 HL

Subjects: Hale, Shannon - Childhood and youth Hale, Shannon - Childhood and youth Women - Biography Junior high schools Schools Friendship Identity (Psychology) Autobiographies


Summary: Shannon is in eighth grade, and life is more complicated than ever. Everything keeps changing, her classmates are starting to date each other (but nobody wants to date her!), and no matter how hard she tries, Shannon can never seem to just be happy. As she works through her insecurities and undiagnosed depression, she worries about disappointing all the people who care about her. In graphic novel format.


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Girl who thought in pictures : the story of Dr. Temple Grandin by Mosca, Julia Finley 

Paperback(Innovation Press, 2017)

BTSB #: 660923 Available

Dewey: 636.0092/BAges: 5-10   
AR: 3.5 LG RC: 3.2 K-2 Lexile: 680 AD

Subjects: Grandin, Temple Women animal scientists - United States - Biography Animal scientists - United States - Biography Autistic people - United States - Biography Livestock - Handling - United States Women animal scientists Women - Biography


Summary: Describes the life and accomplishments of the animal scientist and designer of cruelty-free livestock facilities, from her early life and autism diagnosis through her journey to become a livestock expert.


8.16 *

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661048
Girl who thought in pictures : the story of Dr. Temple Grandin by Mosca, Julia Finley 

BTSB Prebound(Innovation Press, 2017)

BTSB #: 661048 Available

Dewey: 636.0092/BAges: 5-10   
AR: 3.5 LG RC: 3.2 K-2 Lexile: 680 AD

Subjects: Grandin, Temple Women animal scientists - United States - Biography Animal scientists - United States - Biography Autistic people - United States - Biography Livestock - Handling - United States Women animal scientists Women - Biography


Summary: Describes the life and accomplishments of the animal scientist and designer of cruelty-free livestock facilities, from her early life and autism diagnosis through her journey to become a livestock expert.


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640228
Girl with brush and canvas : Georgia O'Keeffe, American artist: a novel by Meyer, Carolyn 

BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2019)

BTSB #: 640228 Available

Dewey: 759/BAges: 10-14   
Lexile: 970 F&P: Z+

Subjects: O'Keeffe, Georgia,|d1887-1986 Artists Women - Biography


Summary: An examination of the life of artist Georgia O'Keeffe, from her childhood through her art education to her eventual rise to fame.


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794419
Girls can! : smash stereotypes, defy expectations, and make history! by Sebastian, Marissa 

BTSB Prebound(National Geographic, 2020)

BTSB #: 794419 Available

Dewey: 305.4092/CAges: 10-14   


Subjects: Women - Biography Women - History Women - Miscellanea


Summary: Fascinating profiles of more than 75 game-changing women who have excelled in many areas.


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885792
Girls rule! : amazing tales of female leaders [Savvy. Girls rock]by Tougas, Shelley 

BTSB Prebound(Capstone Press, 2014)

BTSB #: 885792 Available

Dewey: 920.72/CAges: 10-14   
AR: 6 MG Lexile: 800

Subjects: Women - Biography Women executives Leadership in women


Summary: Through narrative stories, explores female leaders who have made major contributions in business, government, or other organizations.


26.97 *

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879048
Girls solve everything : stories of women entrepreneurs building a better world by Thimmesh, Catherine 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2022)

BTSB #: 879048 Available

Dewey: 361/CAges: 10-14   


Subjects: Women - Biography Business enterprises Problem solving Social problems


Summary: Brave women from diverse backgrounds make the world a better place by solving common problems through their businesses in this inspiring companion to Girls Think of Everything.


P06169
HerStory : 50 women and girls who shook up the world by Halligan, Katherine 

Audio Book(Findaway World, LLC, 2018)

BTSB #: P06169 Available

Dewey: 305.4/CAges: 8-12   


Subjects: Women - Biography


Summary: Celebrate fifty inspiring and powerful women who changed the world and left their mark in this compilation. Throughout history, girls have often been discussed in terms of what they couldn't or shouldn't do. Not anymore. Tells the stories of their childhood, the challenges they faced, and the impact of their achievements--a celebration of girl power in its many forms.


47.49 *

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652611
Hidden figures by Shetterly, Margot Lee 

BTSB Prebound(Harper, 2016)

BTSB #: 652611 Available

Dewey: 510.92/CAges: 8-12   
AR: 8.2 MG RC: 10.6 6-8 Lexile: 1120 F&P: Y

Subjects: United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Biography Women mathematicians African American women African American mathematicians Space race African American - Biography Women - Biography


Summary: Interweaves a history of scientific achievement and technological innovation with the intimate stories of four women whose work forever changed the world-and whose lives show how out of one of America's most painful histories came one of its proudest moments.


16.79 *

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812036
Hidden figures by Shetterly, Margot Lee 

Paperback(Harper, 2017)

BTSB #: 812036 Available

Dewey: 510.92/CAges: 8-12   
AR: 8.2 MG RC: 10.6 6-8 Lexile: 1120 F&P: Y

Subjects: United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Biography Women mathematicians African American women African American mathematicians Space race African American - Biography Women - Biography


Summary: Interweaves a history of scientific achievement and technological innovation with the intimate stories of four women whose work forever changed the world-and whose lives show how out of one of America's most painful histories came one of its proudest moments.


7.37 *

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812003
Hidden figures by Shetterly, Margot Lee 

Publisher Edition - Large Print Hardcover(Thorndike Press, 2017)

BTSB #: 812003 Temp OS

Dewey: 510.92/CAges: 8-12   


Subjects: United States.|bNational Aeronautics and Space Administration - Biography Large print books Women mathematicians African American women African American mathematicians Space race Women - Biography


Summary: Interweaves a history of scientific achievement and technological innovation with the intimate stories of four women whose work forever changed the world-and whose lives show how out of one of America's most painful histories came one of its proudest moments.


23.24 *

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428032
Home that was our country : a memoir of Syria by Malek, Alia 

Paperback(Nation Books, 2018)

BTSB #: 428032 Available

Dewey: 956.91/NAges: 14-18   


Subjects: Malek, Alia,|d1974- Women - Biography Damascus (Syria) - Biography Damascus (Syria) - History Syria - History


Summary: The author chronicles her return to her family home in Damascus at the time of the Arab Spring and shares Syria's complicated history, striving to understand it as the country began to disintegrate.


14.75 *

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Hooray for women! by Williams, Marcia 

BTSB Prebound(Candlewick Press, 2019)

BTSB #: 950514 Available

Dewey: 362.83/CAges: 8-12   


Subjects: Women - Biography


Summary: Discover and cheer the accomplishments of more than seventy amazing women from all over the world and throughout history.


6.50 *

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901245
How dare the sun rise : memoirs of a war child by Uwiringiyimana, Sandra 

Paperback(HarperCollins, 2017)

BTSB #: 901245 Available

Dewey: 362.87/AAges: 13-18   


Subjects: Uwiringiyimana, Sandra Refugees - Biography Women - Biography Congolese (Democratic Republic) - Warfare Congolese (Democratic Republic) - United States Africans - Biography Congo (Democratic Republic) Rwanda United States


Summary: Presents the story of Sandra Uwiringiyimana, a girl from the Democratic Republic of the Congo who tells the tale of how she survived a massacre, immigrated to America, and overcame her trauma through art and activism.


8.19 *

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636216
I am Frida Kahlo [Ordinary people change the world]by Meltzer, Brad 

BTSB Prebound(Dial Books for Young Readers, 2021)

BTSB #: 636216 Available

Dewey: 759.972/BAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.5 LG Lexile: 530 F&P: P

Subjects: Kahlo, Frida Painters - Mexico - Biography Surrealism Magic realism (Art) Women - Biography


Summary: This picture book biography follows Frida Kahlo's start as an artist and how she integrated her unique way of looking at the world into her art.


21.88 *

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702016
I am Rosa Parks [Step Into Reading. Step 4]by Parks, Rosa 

Paperback(Random House, 2021)

BTSB #: 702016 Available

Dewey: 323/BAges: 7-9   
F&P: O

Subjects: Parks, Rosa,|d1913-2005 Civil rights workers - Biography African Americans - Biography Women - Biography Montgomery (Ala.)


Summary: Rosa Parks describes her life from childhood and recounts the events that shook the nation.


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