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

  • When You Were Everything


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Nubia: Real One


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Blood Debts


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  • Legendborn


  • Wings of Ebony


  • Felix Ever After


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Fast Pitch


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • The Crossover


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Between the Lines


  • Pet


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • White Smoke


  • The Black Flamingo


  • The Crossover


  • The Blackwoods


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Skin of the Sea


  • This Poison Heart


  • Wash Day Diaries


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  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


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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

  • Early Departures


  • Ace of Spades


  • White Smoke


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Pet


  • This Poison Heart


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Charming as a Verb


  • The Blackwoods


  • The Davenports


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Wings of Ebony


  • The Black Flamingo


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Blood Debts


  • The Crossover


  • The Crossover


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Legendborn


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Between the Lines


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Fast Pitch


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Felix Ever After


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Nubia: Real One


  • When You Were Everything


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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

  • Wings of Ebony


  • The Black Flamingo


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Fast Pitch


  • Felix Ever After


  • Early Departures


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Maybe an Artist


  • This Poison Heart


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Blood Debts


  • The Blackwoods


  • The Gilded Ones


  • The Crossover


  • Maybe an Artist


  • White Smoke


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Nubia: Real One


  • The Davenports


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Pet


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Between the Lines


  • When You Were Everything


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Ace of Spades


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Legendborn


  • Charming as a Verb


  • The Crossover


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


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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

  • This Poison Heart


  • Wings of Ebony


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • The Crossover


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Blood Debts


  • The Blackwoods


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Charming as a Verb


  • The Gilded Ones


  • White Smoke


  • Legendborn


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Pet


  • Fast Pitch


  • When You Were Everything


  • The Black Flamingo


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • The Davenports


  • Between the Lines


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Early Departures


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Skin of the Sea


  • The Crossover


  • Felix Ever After


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Ace of Spades


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


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