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

  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • The Blackwoods


  • White Smoke


  • This Poison Heart


  • Between the Lines


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Maybe an Artist


  • The Davenports


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Wings of Ebony


  • Early Departures


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Blood Debts


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Ace of Spades


  • Fast Pitch


  • The Crossover


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Pet


  • Nubia: Real One


  • The Crossover


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Legendborn


  • The Black Flamingo


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Felix Ever After


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • When You Were Everything


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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

  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Felix Ever After


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Wings of Ebony


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Pet


  • White Smoke


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Early Departures


  • Blood Debts


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Between the Lines


  • The Crossover


  • Legendborn


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • The Black Flamingo


  • This Poison Heart


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Fast Pitch


  • The Crossover


  • Ace of Spades


  • When You Were Everything


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • The Davenports


  • The Blackwoods


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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


  • Skin of the Sea


  • The Davenports


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Early Departures


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Pet


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • The Black Flamingo


  • This Poison Heart


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • When You Were Everything


  • The Crossover


  • Fast Pitch


  • Ace of Spades


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Between the Lines


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Blood Debts


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • The Blackwoods


  • Felix Ever After


  • The Crossover


  • White Smoke


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Legendborn


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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

  • The Crossover


  • Legendborn


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Wings of Ebony


  • The Black Flamingo


  • The Blackwoods


  • Blood Debts


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Early Departures


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Nubia: Real One


  • This Poison Heart


  • Between the Lines


  • White Smoke


  • Pet


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • The Crossover


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Fast Pitch


  • Ace of Spades


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Felix Ever After


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • When You Were Everything


  • The Davenports


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


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