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.

 

YA Black History Month

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  • Wash Day Diaries


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  • Pet


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Legendborn


  • This Poison Heart


  • The Black Flamingo


  • Fast Pitch


  • Wings of Ebony


  • Early Departures


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Skin of the Sea


  • White Smoke


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Ace of Spades


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Maybe an Artist


  • The Gilded Ones


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • The Crossover


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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

  • Blood Debts


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Legendborn


  • The Blackwoods


  • When You Were Everything


  • Early Departures


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Between the Lines


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • The Crossover


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Fast Pitch


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • The Gilded Ones


  • The Black Flamingo


  • Felix Ever After


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • This Poison Heart


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • White Smoke


  • The Davenports


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • The Crossover


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Wings of Ebony


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Pet


  • Love is a Revolution


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Ace of Spades


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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

  • White Smoke


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • The Blackwoods


  • Between the Lines


  • The Davenports


  • The Gilded Ones


  • This Poison Heart


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Blood Debts


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Ace of Spades


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Maybe an Artist


  • When You Were Everything


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Skin of the Sea


  • The Crossover


  • Felix Ever After


  • The Crossover


  • Pet


  • Love is a Revolution


  • The Black Flamingo


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Legendborn


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Early Departures


  • Fast Pitch


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Wings of Ebony


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When You Were Everything

Submitted by fsalvagg on Sat, 2019-02-02 12:18

It's been 27 days since Cleo and Layla's friendship imploded. Cleo realizes they'll never be besties again, and she wants to erase every memory that tethers her to Layla. But when Cleo is assigned to be Layla's tutor, their turbulent past comes back to haunt them both.

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When You Were Everything
When You Were Everything

Ashley Woodfolk
(Young Adult Fiction - Y Woodfol)

It's been 27 days since Cleo and Layla's friendship imploded. Cleo realizes they'll never be besties again, and she wants to erase every memory that tethers her to Layla. But when Cleo is assigned to be Layla's tutor, their turbulent past comes back to haunt them both.

 

YA Black History Month

  • Legendborn


  • Pet


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Wings of Ebony


  • Blood Debts


  • Nubia: Real One


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • The Blackwoods


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Between the Lines


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Skin of the Sea


  • The Crossover


  • The Crossover


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Fast Pitch


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Early Departures


  • This Poison Heart


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Felix Ever After


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • White Smoke


  • The Davenports


  • The Black Flamingo


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • When You Were Everything


  • Ace of Spades


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