Biography & Autobiography - Women
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Jane Goodall: A Little Golden Book Biography
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about primatologist and conversationist, Jane Goodall. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for … [more below]
- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Houran, Lori Haskins
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0593647343
- Language: English
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Virginia Wouldn’t Slow Down!: The Unstoppable Dr. Apgar and Her Life-Saving Invention
$18.95 Add to cartThe Apgar Score is known the world over: a test given to babies to determine their health moments after they are born. Less well-known is the story of the brilliant, pioneering woman who invented it.
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- Author: Pearson, Carrie A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: 8-Aug-23
- ISBN10: 1324003936
- Language: English
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I Am Temple Grandin
$16.99 Add to cart“I hope this book inspires you to overcome challenges and make a positive difference in the world,” –Prominent autistic American scientist and animal behaviorist Temple Grandin, 30th hero in this New… [more below]
- Series: Ordinary People Change the World
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0593405978
- Language: English
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Lion on the Inside: How One Girl Changed Basketball
$19.99 Add to cartA Muslim American girl at the top of her game makes a difficult choice in this powerful and beautifully told true story about breaking barriers.
Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir was born to play basketball. At thr
- Series: CitizenKid
- Author: Abdul-Qaadir, Bilqis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: 5-Sep-23
- ISBN10: 1525310038
- Language: English
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The Lion Queen: Rasila Vadher, the First Woman Guardian of the Last Asiatic Lions
$19.99 Read moreAuthor Rina Singh and illustrator Tara Anand presenta true tale of big cats and even bigger courage in this picture book inspired by the personal story of the Lion Queen, Rasila Vadher, who was Gir Fo… [more below]
- Author: Singh, Rina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1951836847
- Language: English
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Sew Sister: The Untold Story of Jean Wright and Nasa’s Seamstresses
$18.95 Add to cartDid you know that the white material on the outside of space shuttles was not metal or glass but actually fabric? Specialized quilts, two inches thick, covered the space shuttles and protected the ast… [more below]
- Author: Matich, Elise
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0884489825
- Language: English
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Carol Burnett: A Little Golden Book Biography
$5.99 Read moreHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about the multitalented star Carol Burnett, the first woman to host a comedy-variety show! Little Golden Book biographies are the per… [more below]
- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Posner-Sanchez, Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: January 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0593481917
- Language: English
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Tiny Jumper: How Tiny Broadwick Created the Parachute Rip Cord
$18.99 Read moreThis thrilling biography tells the story of Tiny Broadwick, the first woman to ever parachute from a plane and the inventor of the parachute rip cord, and how her determination, courage, adventurousne… [more below]
- Author: Dahl, Candy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1499813945
- Language: English
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Princess Diana
$15.99 Add to cartFrom the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Princess Diana, the world’s most loved princess.
Known for her kindhearted nature f
- Series: Little People, Big Dreams #98
- Author: Sanchez Vegara, Maria Isabel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0711283079
- Language: English
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Ida B. Wells Marches for the Vote
$18.99 Add to cart“Ida B. Wells is featured in this picture-book biography for another one of her passionate causes: women’s suffrage.” —Booklist
“A tribute to a tireless African American journalist and crusader for- Author: Johnson, Dinah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0316322474
- Language: English
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Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes
$21.99 Add to cartCoretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Book – Robert F. Sibert Honor Book
An evocative picture book biography about the prolific life of Jackie Ormes, whose groundbreaking cartoons became some of the fir
- Author: Todd, Traci N.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1338305905
- Language: English
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The Clues Are in the Poo: The Story of Dinosaur Scientist Karen Chin
$18.95 Read moreKaren Chin is hunting for treasure. But she’s not interested in gold or jewels…she’s interested in poo. Fossilized dinosaur poo, specifically. What can she learn from this prehistoric feces? Follow … [more below]
- Author: Chin, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1478876174
- Language: English
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Harriet Tubman: A Little Golden Book Biography
$5.99 Add to cartInspire and educate your little one with a Little Golden Book biography about Harriet Tubman! It’s the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers–as well as fans of all ages!
This Little Go- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Brown-Wood, Janay
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0593480147
- Language: English
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Bessie the Motorcycle Queen
$18.99 Read moreHop on the bike with Bessie Stringfield, the motorcycle queen of Miami, in this powerful picture book from Coretta Scott King medalist Charles R. Smith, Jr. and debut picture book illustrator Charlot
- Author: Smith Jr, Charles R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 20, 2022
- ISBN10: 1338752472
- Language: English
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Valentines for All: Esther Howland Captures America’s Heart
$18.99 Read moreHow an enterprising woman helped establish a tradition that Americans still observe today.
When Esther Howland first saw the fancy valentine her father brought home from England, most Americans thought
- Author: Churnin, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0807567116
- Language: English
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Moving the Millers’ Minnie Moore Mine Mansion: A True Story
$19.99 Add to cartAuthor Dave Eggers and artist Júlia Sardà spin a quirky historical event into a whimsical and tall-ish true tale of American ingenuity.
Make way for history as only Dave Eggers could stage it. It a- Author: Eggers, Dave
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: June 06, 2023
- ISBN10: 1536215880
- Language: English
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Dear Rebel: 145 Women Share Their Best Advice for the Girls of Today
$27.99 Read moreMore than 125 extraordinary teens and women share their advice, experiences, and the secrets of their success–in their own words. Through letters, poems, essays, self-portraits, and more, the authors
- Author: Rebel Girls
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 420
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 1953424473
- Language: English
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Coretta’s Journey: The Life and Times of Coretta Scott King
$18.99 Add to cart★★★★ FOUR STARRED REVIEWS! New from the award-winning author/illustrator team behind Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop!
Who was Coretta Scott King? Her black-veiled image- Author: Duncan, Alice Faye
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 166268004X
- Language: English
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The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin
$10.99 Add to cartNSTA Best STEM Books for K-12 Selection
NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Books Selection
Dolly Gray Children’s Literature Award Recipient
A Mighty Girl Book of the YearIf you’ve ever felt different, if yo
- Series: Amazing Scientists #1
- Author: Finley Mosca, Julia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 05, 2019
- ISBN10: 1943147612
- Language: English
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Lucille Ball: A Little Golden Book Biography
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Lucille Ball–and find out why everyone loves Lucy! It’s the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers–as well as f… [more below]
- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Loggia, Wendy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0593482646
- Language: English
