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Summary: Presents twenty women in America's history who fought for men's and women's rights, including Ann Lee, Jane Adams, Alice Paul, Dolores Huerta, and Sojourner Truth.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 HARClinton, Chelsea
Summary: "An abridged board book version of the She Persisted picture book about 13 American women who made a difference in the world"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2019
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD CLIRoberts, Cokie
Summary: Shares the stories of remarkable women who shaped American history between 1796 and 1828, including Dolley Madison, Theodosia Burr, and Sacajawea.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J America RobertsSummary: Inspired by She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up, and rose up against the odds. This collection includes the first eight biographies in the series.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 920 SHEJohnston, Johanna.
Summary: Presents portraits of fourteen American women who played important roles in American history, including Emma Willard, Abigail Adams, and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2004
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Summary: "Emma Lilian Todd's mind was always soaring--she loved to solve problems. Lilian tinkered and fiddled with all sorts of objects, turning dreams into useful inventions. As a child, she took apart and reassembled clocks to figure out how they worked. As an adult, typing up patents at the U.S. Patent Office, Lilian built the inventions in her mind, including many designs for flying machines....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 TODCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT STEM LarsonAnderson, Laurie Halse.
Summary: Listen up! You've all heard about the great men who led and fought during the American Revolution; but did you know that the guys only make up part of the story? What about the women? The girls? The dames? Didn't they play a part? Of course they did, and with page after page of superbly researched information and thoughtfully detailed illustrations, acclaimed novelist and picture-book author...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2008
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Summary: Brief biographies in rhyme of 11 notable Latinas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Con Todo Press 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 REY1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J SPANISH 920 REY
Redmond, Shirley-Raye
Summary: Profiles girls and women who participated in the American Revolution by refusing to buy British merchandise, collecting money, and even going to war as wives, nurses, spies, or soldiers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 973.3 REDCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.308 REDRoberts, Cokie
Summary: Brief portraits of women from the period of the Revolution and early United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J America RobertsCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J920 ROBCheney, Lynne V.
Summary: Each letter of the alphabet is represented by an important woman in the history of the United States, as well as others in her same field of accomplishment.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 CHEKolosov, Jacqueline A.
Summary: Examines the life of the nineteenth century feminist, Victoria Woodhull, who was a selected as the presidential candidate for the Equal Rights Party in 1872.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Morgan Reynolds 2000
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB WOODHULL MCLMenéndez, Juliet
Summary: "In this board book adaptation of Latinitas, young readers meet inspiring women from all over Latin America and across the United States. With gorgeous, hand-painted illustrations, Juliet Menéndez shines a spotlight on the power of childhood dreams.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD MENMeltzer, Brad
Summary: Profiles the legendary country music artist, reading advocate, and philanthropist who has sent over one hundred fifty million free books to children through her Imagination Library, and describes the hardships she overcame.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Bio I am PartonFelder, Deborah G.
Summary: "Trailblazing Women! offers 120 biographies of American women who made important contributions in the areas of science, politics, civil rights, religion, education, exploration, sports, and invention"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Visible Ink Press 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 FELKimmel, Elizabeth Cody.
Summary: Profiles forty women who were the first to do incredible feats, from swimming the English Channel to reaching the summit of Mt. Everest.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 KIMTinari, Leah
Summary: Profiles twenty-four women in American history who inspired, influenced, and impacted history, culture, and society, including Shirley Muldowney, Aretha Franklin, Shirley Chisholm, and Annie Oakley.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.4 TINSchatz, Kate.
Summary: Presents a collection of short biographies of notable American women representing each letter of the alphabet, from Angela Davis and Billie Jean King to Yuri Kochiyama and Zora Neale Hurston.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: City Lights Books 2015