Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World

Submitted by fsalvagg on Wed, 2019-03-06 13:10

These illustrated profiles highlight 50 famous women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—from the ancient world to the present.

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Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World
Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World

Rachel Ignotofsky
(Juvenile Nonfiction - J 920 Ign)


These illustrated profiles highlight 50 famous women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—from the ancient world to the present.
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Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World

Submitted by fsalvagg on Wed, 2019-03-06 13:07

Based on Mackenzi Lee's popular weekly Twitter series of the same name, Bygone Badass Broads features 52 remarkable and forgotten trail-blazing women from all over the world.

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Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World
Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World

Mackenzi Lee
(Adult Nonfiction - 920 Lee)


Based on Mackenzi Lee's popular weekly Twitter series of the same name, Bygone Badass Broads features 52 remarkable and forgotten trail-blazing women from all over the world.
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All-American Muslim Girl

Submitted by fsalvagg on Wed, 2019-03-06 13:05

Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.

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All-American Muslim Girl
All-American Muslim Girl

Nadine Jolie Courtney
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Courtne)


Allie, aged seven when she knew her family was different and feared, struggles to claim her Muslim and Arabic heritage while finding her place as an American teenager.

 

Pre-Raphaelite Girl Gang: Fifty Makers, Shakers and Heartbreakers From the Victorian Era

Submitted by fsalvagg on Wed, 2019-03-06 13:02

Tapping into the Rebel Girl and Bad Girl publishing trend, this is the first book to cover the female role within art. This is a fabulous introduction to the Pre-Raphaelite movement through the muses and artists that helped shape the era.

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Pre-Raphaelite Girl Gang: Fifty Makers, Shakers and Heartbreakers From the Victorian Era
Pre-Raphaelite Girl Gang: Fifty Makers, Shakers and Heartbreakers From the Victorian Era

Kirsty Stonell Walker
(Adult Nonfiction - 709.7209 Wal)


Tapping into the Rebel Girl and Bad Girl publishing trend, this is the first book to cover the female role within art. This is a fabulous introduction to the Pre-Raphaelite movement through the muses and artists that helped shape the era.
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Galaxy Girls: 50 Amazing Stories of Women in Space

Submitted by fsalvagg on Wed, 2019-03-06 13:00

Filled with beautiful full-color illustrations, this groundbreaking compendium honors the amazing true stories of 50 inspirational women who helped fuel some of the greatest achievements in space exploration from the 19th century to today.

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Galaxy Girls: 50 Amazing Stories of Women in Space
Galaxy Girls: 50 Amazing Stories of Women in Space

Libby Jackson
(Adult Nonfiction - 920 Jac)


Filled with beautiful full-color illustrations, this groundbreaking compendium honors the amazing true stories of 50 inspirational women who helped fuel some of the greatest achievements in space exploration from the 19th century to today.
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Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World

Submitted by fsalvagg on Wed, 2019-03-06 12:45

With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models—some world famous, some little known. The stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.

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Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World
Brazen: Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World

Pénélope Bagieu
(Graphic Novel - GN 920 Bag)


With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models—some world famous, some little known. The stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.
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History Vs Women: The Defiant Lives That They Don't Want You to Know

Submitted by fsalvagg on Wed, 2019-03-06 12:43

Sarkeesian and Aster introduce readers to a range of dynamic women across many different races, countries, time periods, and classes. The authors know that it is easier to learn about White, Western people—especially males—than of People of Color, queer and trans folks, and people with disabilities. They hope to reframe the history you thought you knew.

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History Vs Women: The Defiant Lives That They Don't Want You to Know
History Vs Women: The Defiant Lives That They Don't Want You to Know

Anita Sarkeesian, Ebony Adams
(Adult Nonfiction - 305.42 Sar)


Sarkeesian and Aster introduce readers to a range of dynamic women across many different races, countries, time periods, and classes. The authors know that it is easier to learn about White, Western people—especially males—than of People of Color, queer and trans folks, and people with disabilities. They hope to reframe the history you thought you knew.
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This Poison Heart

Submitted by fsalvagg on Sat, 2019-02-02 12:26

Teenaged Briseis, who possesses a supernatural power over plants, including poisonous ones, inherits a dilapidated estate in rural New York and must protect herself and her family from centuries-old secrets that threaten their lives.

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This Poison Heart
This Poison Heart

Kalynn Bayron
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Bayron)

Teenaged Briseis, who possesses a supernatural power over plants, including poisonous ones, inherits a dilapidated estate in rural New York and must protect herself and her family from centuries-old secrets that threaten their lives.

 

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We Are All So Good at Smiling

Submitted by fsalvagg on Sat, 2019-02-02 12:24

When hospitalized for her clinical depression, Whimsy connects with a boy named Faerry, who also suffers from the traumatic loss of a sibling, and together they work to unearth buried memories and battle the fantastical physical embodiment of their depression.

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We Are All So Good at Smiling
We Are All So Good at Smiling

Amber McBride
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Mcbride)

When hospitalized for her clinical depression, Whimsy connects with a boy named Faerry, who also suffers from the traumatic loss of a sibling, and together they work to unearth buried memories and battle the fantastical physical embodiment of their depression.

 

YA Black History Month

  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Legendborn


  • Early Departures


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • When You Were Everything


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Wings of Ebony


  • The Crossover


  • Pet


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • The Crossover


  • This Poison Heart


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Felix Ever After


  • Between the Lines


  • The Blackwoods


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • The Black Flamingo


  • White Smoke


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Love is a Revolution


  • The Davenports


  • Ace of Spades


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Fast Pitch


  • Blood Debts


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


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The Taking of Jake Livingston

Submitted by fsalvagg on Sat, 2019-02-02 12:21

When a murderous ghost begins to haunt Jake Livingston, high school soon becomes a different kind of survival game.

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The Taking of Jake Livingston
The Taking of Jake Livingston

Ryan Douglass
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Douglas)

When a murderous ghost begins to haunt Jake Livingston, high school soon becomes a different kind of survival game.

 

YA Black History Month

  • Charming as a Verb


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • White Smoke


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Maybe an Artist


  • The Crossover


  • Between the Lines


  • Wings of Ebony


  • The Davenports


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Early Departures


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Maybe an Artist


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Pet


  • Felix Ever After


  • Blood Debts


  • The Crossover


  • Legendborn


  • The Black Flamingo


  • The Blackwoods


  • Skin of the Sea


  • This Poison Heart


  • Ace of Spades


  • Fast Pitch


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • When You Were Everything


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


more >

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