Biography & Autobiography - Women
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Maysoon Zayid, the Girl Who Can Can
$6.99 Add to cartFrom the prolific Pulitzer Prize-nominated Muslim reporter Dr. Seema Yasmin comes an exciting nonfiction chapter book about one of America’s first female Muslim comedians–Maysoon Zayid–the first in … [more below]
- Series: Muslim Mavericks
- Author: Yasmin, Seema
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1665953411
- Language: English
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The Story of Harriet Tubman: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$10.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Harriet Tubman–a story about about courage, bravery, and freedom for kids ages 6 to 9
Harriet Tubman became a celebrated leader in the fight to free people from slavery. Before th
- Series: The Story of Biographies
- Author: Platt, Christine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 163878826X
- Language: English
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Always Looking Up: Nancy Grace Roman, Astronomer
$9.99 Read moreA Mighty Girl’s 2019 Books of the Year
An inspiring look at the scientist who became “The Mother of Hubble.” This empowering picture book biography tells the story of Nancy Grace Roman, the astronomer- Series: She Made History
- Author: Gehl, Laura
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0807504556
- Language: English
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Alice Piper Speaks Up
$22.00 Add to cartVolume 3 in the acclaimed Fighting for Justice Series for young readers: the story of a Native teenager’s history-making fight for equal education.
“Alice Piper Speaks Up is a necessary, accessible, an
- Series: Fighting for Justice #3
- Author: Romero, Sage Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: June 02 2026
- ISBN10: 1597147052
- Language: English
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Her Epic Adventure: 25 Daring Women Who Inspire a Life Less Ordinary
$17.99 Read moreThrilling true stories of female adventurers who never stopped believing in themselves — and achieved the unimaginable!
Throughout history, women eager for adventure have long faced obstacles and o
- Author: de Laurentiis Johnston, Julia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1525301101
- Language: English
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Female Indigenous Heroes: 51 North American Women from the 1800s to Today
$24.99 Read moreMeet extraordinary Indigenous women–51 biographies for kids ages 8 to 12
Discover the stories and achievements of 51 Native and Indigenous women from history and today! This collection of biographies
- Series: History’s Greatest Heroes
- Author: Phillips, Katrina M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 9798886081701
- Language: English
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Wildflower Emily: A Story about Young Emily Dickinson
$14.99 Add to cartEmily Dickinson is one of America’s greatest and most original poets of all time. When you hear her name, you may imagine the famous recluse whose withdrawal from society became legendary. But it’s ti
- Author: Corry, Lydia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1250868203
- Language: English
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Who Was Susan B. Anthony?
$6.99 Add to cartSusan B. Anthony may be an international icon but her campaign for women’s rights had personal roots. Working as a school teacher in New York, Anthony refused to settle for less pay than her male coll… [more below]
- Series: Who Was…?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 30 2014
- ISBN10: 044847963X
- Language: English
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South with the Seabirds: Follow Four Scientists to the Edge of the World
$21.95 Add to cartEnter Mary Gillham, Isobel Bennett, Hope Macpherson and Susan Ingham, four scientists who successfully petitioned to be the first women to join an Australian research expedition to Macquarie Island, a
- Author: McGeachin, Jess
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 19 2026
- ISBN10: 1459834852
- Language: English
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How to Dive to the Deepest Place on Earth
$19.99 Read more“This book is perfect for those interested in science, exploration, and the extreme frontiers of our world.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
Journey seven miles below the surface of the ocea- Author: Sullivan, Kathryn D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: June 30 2026
- ISBN10: 1536236365
- Language: English
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Unsung Heroines: 35 Women Who Changed the Bay Area
$16.95 Add to cartWhy are there so few public monuments honoring women? Unsung Heroines shows it’s time to claim that space!
Women are grossly underrepresented in all of the Bay Area’s public spaces, but not because the
- Author: Alexandra, Rae
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: March 17 2026
- ISBN10: 1931404208
- Language: English
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Lusia Harris: Basketball Star
$10.99 Add to cartIn 1977, Lusia Harris made history as the first and only woman ever drafted by an NBA team, the New Orleans Jazz.
Though she chose not to play for the NBA, her incredible accomplishments on the baske
- Series: Difference Makers
- Author: Loewen, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1959223658
- Language: English
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Charlotte Ray: Trailblazing Lawyer
$10.99 Add to cartIn 1872, Charlotte E. Ray made history as the first Black female lawyer in the United States.
At a time when women were often denied education, jobs, and the right to vote, Charlotte defied societal
- Series: Difference Makers
- Author: Loewen, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2025
- ISBN10: 195922364X
- Language: English
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Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers
$11.99 Add to cart#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – Michelle Obama’s worldwide bestselling memoir, Becoming, has been adapted for young readers.
Michelle Robinson was born on the South Side of Chicago. From her modest be- Author: Obama, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: January 06 2026
- ISBN10: 0593303776
- Language: English
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La Distancia Entre Nosotros (the Distance Between Us): Version Juvenil (Young Readers Edition)
$19.99 Add to cartLa reconocida escritora Reyna Grande comparte su experiencia personal de cruzar fonteras y culturas en esta autobiograf?a adaptada para lectores de nivel intermedio. La distancia entre nosotros (The D… [more below]
- Author: Grande, Reyna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798347102655
- Language: Spanish
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La Distancia Entre Nosotros (the Distance Between Us): Version Juvenil (Young Readers Edition)
$8.99 Add to cartLa reconocida escritora Reyna Grande comparte su experiencia personal de cruzar fonteras y culturas en esta autobiograf?a adaptada para lectores de nivel intermedio. La distancia entre nosotros (The D… [more below]
- Author: Grande, Reyna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798347102648
- Language: Spanish
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Maysoon Zayid, the Girl Who Can Can
$17.99 Add to cartFrom the prolific Pulitzer Prize-nominated Muslim reporter Dr. Seema Yasmin comes an exciting nonfiction chapter book about one of America’s first female Muslim comedians–Maysoon Zayid–the first in … [more below]
- Series: Muslim Mavericks
- Author: Yasmin, Seema
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 166595342X
- Language: English
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Extraordinary Women of Faith: 31 Trailblazers Who Loved God and Changed the World
$14.99 Add to cartExtraordinary Women of Faith highlights over 30 remarkable female figures, whose unwavering faith and amazing courage have left a lasting mark on our world. Featuring artwork from bestselling illustra
- Author: McAllister, Margaret
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0310166470
- Language: English
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What You Never Knew about Blackpink
$8.99 Add to cartTheir concerts sell out in seconds. They are social media superstars. But that’s old news. What don’t you know about the K-pop group Blackpink? With high-interest, carefully leveled text, this book go… [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Bolte, Mari
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1669072967
- Language: English
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Junko’s Climb
$19.99 Add to cartSpring 1975.
Fourteen climbers from the Ladies Climbing Club in Japan begin their climb up Mount Everest. Junko Tabei, a mountain climbing pioneer–the woman who formed the group –faces many hardsh- Series: People Who Shaped Our World
- Author: Gavin, Elyssa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 1454946830
- Language: English
