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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  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Between the Lines


  • Skin of the Sea


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  • White Smoke


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  • The Crossover


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  • When You Were Everything


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Felix Ever After


  • Legendborn


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


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  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


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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

  • Ace of Spades


  • Maybe an Artist


  • The Black Flamingo


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • The Crossover


  • The Blackwoods


  • When You Were Everything


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • Wings of Ebony


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Early Departures


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Felix Ever After


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Maybe an Artist


  • This Poison Heart


  • Blood Debts


  • Fast Pitch


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Between the Lines


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • Legendborn


  • The Davenports


  • Pet


  • The Gilded Ones


  • White Smoke


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • The Crossover


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Nubia: Real One


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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

  • That Self-Same Metal


  • Ace of Spades


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • This Poison Heart


  • Between the Lines


  • The Blackwoods


  • Blood Debts


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • The Crossover


  • Wings of Ebony


  • The Davenports


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Felix Ever After


  • Legendborn


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Early Departures


  • Pet


  • Maybe an Artist


  • White Smoke


  • When You Were Everything


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Love is a Revolution


  • The Crossover


  • Fast Pitch


  • The Black Flamingo


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


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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

  • Ace of Spades


  • The Crossover


  • Maybe an Artist


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • Charming as a Verb


  • Blood Debts


  • The Davenports


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Reggie and Delilah's Year of Falling


  • Felix Ever After


  • Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry


  • Love is a Revolution


  • Fast Pitch


  • Early Departures


  • This Poison Heart


  • Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky


  • Cool. Awkward. Black.


  • The Blackwoods


  • Skin of the Sea


  • Wings of Ebony


  • The Taking of Jake Livingston


  • The Gilded Ones


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • When You Were Everything


  • Pet


  • Legendborn


  • Maybe an Artist


  • The Crossover


  • Wash Day Diaries


  • Nubia: Real One


  • Between the Lines


  • We Are All So Good at Smiling


  • Artie and the Wolf Moon


  • That Self-Same Metal


  • The Black Flamingo


  • White Smoke


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