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Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared To Dream

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Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared To Dream
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Quick quiz: Which astronaut had the most hours in the air as a pilot in the early 1960's? (Play the Jeopardy music in your head.) Was it John Glenn?...
 
 
Beyond Jupiter The Story of Planetary Astronomer Heidi Hammel (Women's Adventures in Science)

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Beyond Jupiter The Story of Planetary Astronomer Heidi Hammel (Women's Adventures in Science)
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Okay, quick... name two female American astronomers! Okay, name one female American astronomer! Let me introduce you to Heidi Hammel who "uses the world's most powerful telescopes to learn...
 
 
Big Wig: A Little History of Hair

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Big Wig: A Little History of Hair
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History is one hair-raising subject. This fascinating book discusses the many hair styles and trends that have occurred throughout history. It explores hair from the origins...
 
 
Bound

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Bound
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Bound to her late father's second wife and daughter. Bound to a life of servitude as a young girl in ancient China, where a woman...
 
 
Circle Reforged:  Melting Stones

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Circle Reforged: Melting Stones
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Fourteen-year-old Evvie is being punished and has been brought to the Battle Islands by Rosethorne, because the plants and animals are mysteriously dying off. Evvie does not look to...
 
 
Code Name Verity

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Code Name Verity
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Maddie and Julie's lives would never have intersected if there was never a war. But wars bring people together, and together this is their story.... Maddie has longed to...
 
 
Coming On Home Soon

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Coming On Home Soon
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This beautiful picture book is the story of a grandmother, a mother and a young daughter who live in the rural south during World War II. As the...
 
 
Construction Crew

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The Construction Crew
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It’s rhyme time as a diverse construction crew gets to work, removing an old building and constructing a new house in this bright and colorful picture book. ...
 
 
Eleanor, Quiet No More

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Eleanor, Quiet No More
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There are some women from our past who need to be part of our present and our future. Eleanor Roosevelt is one of them. She had a father who...
 
 
Elizabeth Leads the Way

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Elizabeth Leads the Way
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton worked all her life for women’s rights. When she was young she heard a woman say that life was better for boys. Elizabeth thought that...
 
 
For Keeps

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For Keeps
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Paul and Kate fell in love, had sex and Kate got pregnant. She didn't want to have the baby and Paul moved away never to be seen or...
 
 
Girl's Guide to Fitting in Fitness

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A Girl's Guide to Fitting in Fitness
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Busy teens can’t spare time to spend hours in the gym, but anyone can find small chunks of time – at home, at school, on weekends, or during the...
 
 
Girls' Guide to Life

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Girls' Guide to Life
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Why do our girls have good self-esteem in elementary school and then start a slow slide down the scale into middle school and high school? Is it the...
 
 
Haveli

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Haveli
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Book Two of the trilogy, this book follows Shabanu into her marriage where she now has Mumtaz, her five year old daughter. This is a story of the jealousies...
 
 
Hoop Genius

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Hoop Genius: How a Desperate Teacher and a Rowdy Gym Class Invented Basketball
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Indoor gym class, big guys getting bored, their new teacher reluctantly faces them with one last game to try – a new game that takes skill instead of hitting,...
 
 
Hoop Queens

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Hoop Queens
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So, who are these twelve, powerful, female basketball players? Charles R. Smith Jr. focuses his lens and his rap-inspired poetic voice on the characters and strength of these twelve...
 
 
Independent Dames:  What You Never Knew About The Women and Girls of the American Revolution

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Independent Dames: What You Never Knew About The Women and Girls of the American Revolution
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We all know the names of the men who led the American colonies to independence, but that’s only half the story. What about the women who spied, soldiered,...
 
 
Let Me Play, The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America

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Let Me Play, The Story of Title IX: The Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America
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What a difference Title IX has made in the lives of our girls and young women. But change that wide reaching does not happen without struggle and determination....
 
 
Lyddie

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Lyddie
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Lyddie Worthen is brave enough to stand up to the bear that invades the family cabin and when her family loses everything, Lyddie summons that same courage and goes...
 
 
Mare's War

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Mare's War
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What could be worse than a summer vacation with your grandmother and your bossy older sister? How about a road trip from California to Florida?...
 
 
 
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