Biography & Autobiography - Women
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Comet Chaser: The True Cinderella Story of Caroline Herschel, the First Professional Woman Astronomer
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe real-life Cinderella story of the very first professional woman astronomer–Caroline Herschel!
Comet Chaser is the thrilling and beautifully illustrated biography of a woman who made a lifetime of- Author: Turner, Pamela S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 60
- Publish Date: March 5, 2024
- ISBN10: 1452145431
- Language: English
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By: López, Silvia
Queen of Tejano Music: Selena
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartThis moving and impassioned picture book about the iconic Queen of Tejano music, Selena Quintanilla, that will embolden young readers to find their passion and make the impossible, possible!
Selena Qu- Author: L?pez, Silvia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 149981142X
- Language: English
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Maria Montessori
$15.99HardcoverAdd to cart*Celebrate Italian Heritage Read (New York Public Library)*
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life o- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #23
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1786037556
- Language: English
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By: J. F. Fox
The Van Buren Sisters vs. the Pants Police
$17.99HardcoverRead moreA true story about two sisters, four wheels and hordes of angry fashion police!
Addie and Gussie Van Buren were raised by their father to be confident, competitive and not much concerned with stuffy o
- Series: Head-To-Head History
- Author: Fox, J. F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1525302485
- Language: English
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By: Lower, Jan
The Brilliant Calculator: How Mathematician Edith Clarke Helped Electrify America
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartA 2024 Mathical Honor Book
Hidden Figures meets Rosie Revere, Engineer in this STEM/STEAM picture book about Edith Clarke, the innovator who solved an electrical mystery and built the first graphing c- Author: Lower, Jan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1662680066
- Language: English
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Girl to Boss!: Advice for Girls from 50 of America’s Most Successful Women
$16.00PaperbackRead moreFifty women. Fifty inspiring stories. Fifty role models for America’s girls!
Spies. Venture capitalists. Pilots and Pulitzer Prize winners. Doctors and diplomats. Economists and engineers. Scientists- Author: Brandus, Julia Taylor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 163758993X
- Language: English
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By: Aida Salazar
Jovita Llevaba Pantalones: La Historia de Una Mexicana Que Luchó Por La Libertad (Jovita Wore Pants)
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe remarkable true story of Jovita Valdovinos, a Mexican revolutionary who disguised herself as a man to fight for her rights, told by her great-niece, award-winning author, Aida Salazar!
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- Author: Salazar, Aida
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 1338849123
- Language: Spanish
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By: Joanne Mattern
Simone Biles: America’s Greatest Gymnast (Rookie Biographies)
$5.95PaperbackAdd to cartMeet Simone Biles
Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage child… [more below]
- Series: Rookie Biographies
- Author: Mattern, Joanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0531238628
- Language: English
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Pedal, Balance, Steer: Annie Londonderry, the First Woman to Cycle Around the World
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartAnnie Londonderry proves women can do anything they set their minds to–even cycle around the world–in this nonfiction picture book for cycling enthusiasts, budding travelers, and anyone who dreams o… [more below]
- Author: Kirkfield, Vivian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: February 20, 2024
- ISBN10: 1635926823
- Language: English
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By: C. E. Winters
Cut!: How Lotte Reiniger and a Pair of Scissors Revolutionized Animation
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartLong before Walt Disney, a young woman revolutionized the landscape of animation using light, a pair of scissors, and her imagination. From acclaimed author C. E. Winters and debut illustrator Matt Sc
- Author: Winters, C. E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0063067390
- Language: English
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By: Favilli, Elena
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls 2
$35.00HardcoverAdd to cartA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
This sequel to the sensational New York Times bestseller, Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, showcases 100 brand-new bedtime stories of incredible women throughout history- Series: Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls #2
- Author: Favilli, Elena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0997895829
- Language: English
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By: Dana Meachen Rau
Who Was Betty White?
$5.99PaperbackRead moreLearn about the remarkable life of actress and comedian Betty White, a pioneer of early television with a seven-decade career, in this title in the Who HQ Now series featuring newsmakers and trending … [more below]
- Series: Who HQ Now
- Author: Rau, Dana Meachen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0593659805
- Language: English
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By: Meltzer, Brad
I Am Amelia Earhart
$16.99HardcoverAdd to cartGroundbreaking American pilot Amelia Earhart is the 2nd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series for ages 5 to 8. (Cover may vary)
Amelia Earhart refused to accept no for a… [more below]- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 14, 2014
- ISBN10: 0803740824
- Language: English
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By: Lowry, Lois
Looking Back: A Book of Memories
$10.99PaperbackAdd to cart(star) “A compelling and inspirational portrait of the author emerges from these vivid snapshots of life’s joyful, sad and surprising moments.”–Publishers Weekly, starred review In this moving autobi… [more below]
- Author: Lowry, Lois
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 1, 2017
- ISBN10: 054493248X
- Language: English
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By: Meltzer, Brad
I Am Frida Kahlo
$16.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is the 23rd hero in the New York Times bestselling picture book biography series from Brad Meltzer and Christopher Eliopoulos (Cover may vary)
This friendly, fu- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0525555986
- Language: English
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The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartImagine learning to read at the age of 116 Discover the true story of Mary Walker, the nation’s oldest student who did just that, in this picture book from a Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator and a… [more below]
- Author: Hubbard, Rita Lorraine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 7, 2020
- ISBN10: 1524768286
- Language: English
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By: Moses, Shelia P.
Who Is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
$5.99PaperbackAdd to cartDiscover how a young girl who was the star of her school’s debate team became a federal jurist and the first Black woman to sit on the United States Supreme Court.
Presenting Who HQ Now: an exciting a- Series: Who HQ Now
- Author: Moses, Shelia P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0593659554
- Language: English
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By: Moore, Kate
The Radium Girls: Young Readers’ Edition: The Scary But True Story of the Poison That Made People Glow in the Dark
$10.99PaperbackAdd to cartExplore the unbelievable true story of America’s glowing girls and their fight for justice in the young readers edition of the New York Times and USA Today bestseller The Radium Girls. This enthrallin
- Author: Moore, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 8, 2020
- ISBN10: 1728209471
- Language: English
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By: Rajani Larocca
My Little Golden Book about Kamala Harris
$5.99HardcoverAdd to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography all about the first female Vice President Kamala Harris! The perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers!
This Little Golden- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Larocca, Rajani
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 0593430220
- Language: English
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By: Roscher, Ellie
Remarkable Rose
$16.99PaperbackAdd to cartRose loved soccer. In Kibera, Kenya, however, girls didn’t get to play. Abdul loved soccer too, and his grandmother taught him that girls deserve to learn and play, too. When he saw the boys keeping t
- Author: Roscher, Ellie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 34
- Publish Date: 1-Aug-23
- ISBN10: 9798218129859
- Language: English

















