Biography & Autobiography - Women
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Superheroes Are Everywhere
$17.99 Add to cartFrom Vice President Kamala Harris comes a picture book with an empowering message: Superheroes are all around us–and if we try, we can all be heroes too. A #1 New York Times bestseller!
Before Kamala- Author: Harris, Kamala
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1984837494
- Language: English
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Farmer Eva’s Green Garden Life
$19.95 Add to cartPicture book biography about the pioneering woman farmer. The fifth of author Jacqueline Briggs Martin’s award winning “Food Heroes” series.
Farmer Eva Sommaripa founded Eva’s Garden in South Dartmout
- Series: Food Heroes #5
- Author: Martin, Jacqueline Briggs
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 0998047775
- Language: English
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Finding Rebecca
$19.99 Add to cartFinding Rebecca examines the casual disappearance of America’s first Black female doctor from records and memory. But the search for her story and her final resting place, more than one hundred years … [more below]
- Author: King, Shani Mahiri
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1958394084
- Language: English
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Wildflower Emily: A Story about Young Emily Dickinson
$22.99 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1250868211
- Language: English
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Dazzling Zelda: The Story of Fashion Designer Zelda Wynn Valdes
$18.99 Add to cartIn this lustrous nonfiction picture book biography, meet Black fashion icon and design pioneer Zelda Wynn Valdes, whose dresses, gowns, and costumes helped make people shine.
Zelda grew up watching he- Author: Lewis, Aura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1665918292
- Language: English
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Black Girl, Black Girl
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the authors of Black Boy, Black Boy comes a new inspiring picture book about self-esteem for black girls, drawing on the history of role models who came before them!
Dear girl, Black girl, rise up
- Author: Kamanda, Ali
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1728271142
- Language: English
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Mercedes Sosa: Voice of the People
$20.95 Read moreA stirring picture book biography of one of Latin America’s most beloved singers and human rights advocates, Mercedes Sosa.
Have you ever heard a song that made your heart soar?
A canci?n that capture
- Author: P?rez-Prado, Aixa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0892394706
- Language: English
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She Changed the World: 100+ Portraits & Essays Celebrating Inspiring Female Icons Whose Actions Changed the Way We Live
$19.99 Add to cartThis extraordinary book is a collaboration – a project made up of many different voices and experiences, unified by the stunning artwork of Karen Hallion. It is a celebration of women across time, thr
- Author: Hallion, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1956403825
- Language: English
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Audrey Hepburn: A Little Golden Book Biography
$5.99 Add to cartHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about film legend and humanitarian, Audrey Hepburn. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for you… [more below]
- Series: Little Golden Book
- Author: Easton, Emily
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: July 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0593703324
- Language: English
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No One is Better Than You: Edith Renfrow Smith and the Power of a Mother’s Words
$19.95 Add to cartEdith Renfrow Smith is an inspirational Black woman who reached the age of 110 on July 14, 2024. Having spent most of her adult life in Chicago, she still considered the small Iowa town where she was
- Author: Shore, Monique M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 62
- Publish Date: June 17 2024
- ISBN10: 9798990968110
- Language: English
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Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo’s First Woman Zookeeper
$18.99 Add to cartFred and Helen Martini longed for a baby, and they ended up with dozens of lion and tiger cubs! Snuggle up to this purr-fect read aloud about the Bronx Zoo’s first female zoo-keeper.
When Bronx Zoo-ke- Author: Fleming, Candace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 0823443183
- Language: English
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I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World (Young Readers Edition)
$17.00 Read moreThe bestselling memoir by Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai.
I am Malala. This is my story. Malala Yousafzai was only ten years old when the Taliban took control of her region. They said mus- Author: Yousafzai, Malala
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 08 2015
- ISBN10: 0316311197
- Language: English
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Annette Feels Free: The True Story of Annette Kellerman, World-Class Swimmer, Fashion Pioneer, and Real-Life Mermaid
$18.99 Read moreDiscover the incredible true story of “The Original Mermaid,” Annette Kellerman, a girl who wanted to dance, swim, and feel free–and who grew into a woman who fought for the right to do just that!
An- Author: Mazeika, Katie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1665903430
- Language: English
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What You Never Knew about Olivia Rodrigo
$31.32 Read moreOlivia Rodrigo was already a successful actress when she jumped onto the music scene. Her album Sour climbed the charts with songs such as “Drivers License” and “Good 4 U.” But what does she do when s… [more below]
- Series: Behind the Scenes Biographies
- Author: Allen, Nafeesah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669049469
- Language: English
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Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History
$9.99 Read moreFrom #1 New York Times best-selling author Keith O’Brien comes this thrilling young readers’ edition of the untold story about pioneering women who fought to compete against men in the high-stakes nat… [more below]
- Author: O’Brien, Keith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0358242177
- Language: English
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Girls Solve Everything: Stories of Women Entrepreneurs Building a Better World
$17.99 Read moreBrave women from diverse backgrounds make the world a better place through their businesses in this inspiring companion to the best-selling Girls Think of Everything by Sibert-winner Catherine Thimmes
- Author: Thimmesh, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0358106346
- Language: English
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She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
$6.99 Add to cartInspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds!
In this chapt- Series: She Persisted
- Author: Pinkney, Andrea Davis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: January 05 2021
- ISBN10: 059311566X
- Language: English
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Someone Like Me: How One Undocumented Girl Fought for Her American Dream
$12.99 Add to cartA remarkable true story from social justice advocate and national bestselling author Julissa Arce about her journey to belong in America while growing up undocumented in Texas.
Born in the picturesqu- Author: Arce, Julissa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 031648170X
- 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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Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
$6.99 Read moreBorn in Connecticut in 1811, Harriet Beecher Stowe was an abolitionist, author, and playwright. Slavery was a major industry in the American South, and Stowe worked with the Underground Railroad to he… [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Rau, Dana Meachen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0448483017
- Language: English
