Women of Steel and Stone: 22 Inspirational Architects, Engineers, and Landscape Designers
An inspiration for young people who love to design, build, and work with their hands, Women of Steel and Stone tells the... MoreWomen of Steel and Stone: 22 Inspirational Architects, Engineers, and Landscape Designers
Reporting Under Fire: 16 Daring Women War Correspondents and Photojournalists
An NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2015Martha Gellhorn jumped at the chance to fly from Hong Ko... MoreReporting Under Fire: 16 Daring Women War Correspondents and Photojournalists
The Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy
A complete biographical look at the complex life of a world-famous entertainer With determination and audacity, Josephin... MoreThe Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy
Code Name Pauline: Memoirs of a World War II Special Agent
An NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People There was a full moon on the evening of September 22, 1943, w... MoreCode Name Pauline: Memoirs of a World War II Special Agent
Women of Colonial America: 13 Stories of Courage and Survival in the New World
New York Public Library Teen Book List In colonial America, hard work proved a constant for most women—some ensured thei... MoreWomen of Colonial America: 13 Stories of Courage and Survival in the New World
Marooned in the Arctic: The True Story of Ada Blackjack, the "Female Robinson Crusoe"
A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2017 In 1921, four men ventured into the Arctic for a top-secret e... MoreMarooned in the Arctic: The True Story of Ada Blackjack, the "Female Robinson Crusoe"
Women Heroes of World War I: 16 Remarkable Resisters, Soldiers, Spies, and Medics
Women Heroes of World War I brings to life the brave exploits of 16 women from around the world who served their countri... MoreWomen Heroes of World War I: 16 Remarkable Resisters, Soldiers, Spies, and Medics
Women in Blue: 16 Brave Officers, Forensics Experts, Police Chiefs, and More
A Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People 2017 They were called sleuths in skirts, guardian mothers, copettes... MoreWomen in Blue: 16 Brave Officers, Forensics Experts, Police Chiefs, and More
Double Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II
2014 Amelia Bloomer Top Ten ListDouble Victory tells the stories of African American women who did extraordinary things ... MoreDouble Victory: How African American Women Broke Race and Gender Barriers to Help Win World War II
Seized by the Sun: The Life and Disappearance of World War II Pilot Gertrude Tompkins
Of the 38 Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPs) confirmed or presumed dead in World War II, only one—Gertrude “Tommy” To... MoreSeized by the Sun: The Life and Disappearance of World War II Pilot Gertrude Tompkins
Women Heroes of the American Revolution: 20 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Defiance, and Rescue
Every schoolchild knows about Paul Revere’s 20-mile ride to warn that the British were coming. Far fewer know that 16-ye... MoreWomen Heroes of the American Revolution: 20 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Defiance, and Rescue
The Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy
With determination and audacity, Josephine Baker used her comic and musical abilities to become a worldwide icon of the ... MoreThe Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy
Courageous Women of the Vietnam War: Medics, Journalists, Survivors, and More
2019 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People List One of just a handful of women reporting on the Vietnam Wa... MoreCourageous Women of the Vietnam War: Medics, Journalists, Survivors, and More
Women in Blue: 16 Brave Officers, Forensics Experts, Police Chiefs, and More
Balancing deeply researched stories of trailblazers from the past with those of contemporary women, Women in Blue serves... MoreWomen in Blue: 16 Brave Officers, Forensics Experts, Police Chiefs, and More
Courageous Women of the Civil War: Soldiers, Spies, Medics, and More
At the outbreak of the Civil War, nearly everybody was caught up in patriotic fervor—men and women, Union and Confederat... MoreCourageous Women of the Civil War: Soldiers, Spies, Medics, and More
This Noble Woman: Myrtilla Miner and Her Fight to Establish a School for African American Girls in the Slaveholding South
Frederick Douglass dismissed Myrtilla’s plan to open a school for African American girls in the slaveholding South as... MoreThis Noble Woman: Myrtilla Miner and Her Fight to Establish a School for African American Girls in the Slaveholding South
She Takes a Stand: 16 Fearless Activists Who Have Changed the World
A source of inspiration for young women with strong social convictions, She Takes a Stand highlights 16 extraordinary wo... MoreShe Takes a Stand: 16 Fearless Activists Who Have Changed the World
Women Heroes of World War II: 32 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue
Noor Inayat Khan was the first female radio operator sent into occupied France and transferred crucial messages to the R... MoreWomen Heroes of World War II: 32 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue
Women Aviators: 26 Stories of Pioneer Flights, Daring Missions, and Record-Setting Journeys
A Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People From the very first days of aviation, women were there. Katherine ... MoreWomen Aviators: 26 Stories of Pioneer Flights, Daring Missions, and Record-Setting Journeys
Bold Women of Medicine: 21 Stories of Astounding Discoveries, Daring Surgeries, and Healing Breakthroughs
CBC - NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Students K-12 2017Meet 21 determined women who have dedicated their liv... MoreBold Women of Medicine: 21 Stories of Astounding Discoveries, Daring Surgeries, and Healing Breakthroughs
Women Heroes of the American Revolution Volume 12: 20 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Defiance, and Rescue
When you think of the American Revolution, perhaps you envision the Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere’s infamous ride, or Ge... MoreWomen Heroes of the American Revolution Volume 12: 20 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Defiance, and Rescue
