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Fashion rebels : style icons who changed the world through fashion
by Carlyn Beccia
Complemented by personal style tips, DIY projects and fashion timelines, a visual introduction to 25 of history's most influential fashion icons that includes portraits of figures ranging from Marie Antoinette to Coco Chanel discusses how their vision impacted culture throughout the world. Simultaneous and eBook.
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So many beginnings : a Little Women remix
by Bethany C. Morrow
In this powerful retelling of the classic novel, four young Black sisters, coming of age during the American Civil War, face first love, health issues, heartbreak and new horizons. 50,000 first printing. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Wonderful women of the world
by Laurie Halse Anderson
"Wonder Woman has been an inspiration for decades, and while not everyone would choose her star-spangled outfit for themselves, her compassion and fairness are worthy of emulation. We'll be presenting tales of the real-world heroes who take up Diana's mantle and work in the fields of science, sports, activism, diplomacy, and more!"
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So many beginnings : a Little Women remix
by Bethany C. Morrow
In this powerful retelling of the classic novel, four young Black sisters, coming of age during the American Civil War, face first love, health issues, heartbreak and new horizons. 50,000 first printing. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Ladycastle
by Delilah S Dawson
When all the men of Mancastle die, the women of the castle take up the jobs they left behind, led by King Merinor and Princess Aeve
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Girl taking over : a Lois Lane story
by Sarah Kuhn
Ambitious aspiring journalist Lois Lane is ready to tackle a summer in the city with gusto, but a cavalcade of setbacks threatens to derail her life plan, so when she uncovers a potentially explosive scandal, she must stand up and speak out for the future she deserves
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Watch us rise
by Renee Watson
Fed up with gender imbalances at their progressive NYC high school, two friends start a women's rights club and post poems, essays and videos online until their work goes viral, compelling the principal to shut them down. Co-written by the Newbery Honor-winning author of This Side of Home. Simultaneous eBook.
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Black Canary : breaking silence
by Alexandra Monir
A high-adventure DC origin story follows the early life of Dinah Lance, who uses her increasingly powerful singing voice to protect a near-future Gotham under the control of a dictatorship that has outlawed basic rights for women. Simultaneous eBook.
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I am Malala : how one girl stood up for education and changed the world
by Malala Yousafzai
Documents the educational pursuits of the Nobel Peace Prize nominee who became an international symbol of hope and inspiration when she challenged the traditions of her Pakistan community, offering insight into the influential role of her courageous father. 125,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Brazen : rebel ladies who rocked the world
by Pâenâelope Bagieu
Through characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, a celebrated graphic novelist profiles the lives of formidable female role models—some world famous, some little known—including Nellie Bly, Mae Jemison, Josephine Baker, Naziq al-Abid and many others, in an entertaining, comic-style biography that is sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies. Simultaneous.
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Anne Frank's diary : the graphic adaptation
by David Polonsky
Authorized by the Anne Frank Foundation in Basel, a first graphic adaptation of the young holocaust diarist's poignant story includes extensive quotations from the definitive edition and faithfully conveys the immediacy and spirit of Frank's experiences in hiding.
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Courage to soar : a body in motion, a life in balance
by Simone Biles
The gymnast relates how her faith and family saw her through several challenges, beginning from her childhood in foster care, and shares the professional journey that led to her earning a spot on the 2016 Olympic team
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Rad girls can : stories of bold, brave, and brilliant young women
by Kate Schatz
"From the New York Times best-selling authors of Rad Women Worldwide and Rad American Women A-Z, a bold and brave collection of stories and art about inspiring and accomplished girls who have made positive impacts on the world before the age of 20. You might know the stories of Malala Yousafzai, Anne Frank, Jazz Jennings, and Joan of Arc. But have you heard about Yusra Mardini, a Syrian refugee who swam a sinking boat to shore, saved twenty lives, then went on to compete as an Olympic swimmer? Or TrishaPrabhu, who invented an anti-cyberbullying app at age 13? Or Barbara Rose Johns, whose high school protest helped spark the civil rights movement? InRad Girls Can, you'll learn about a diverse group of young women who are living rad lives, whether excelling in male-dominated sports like boxing, rock climbing, or skateboarding; speaking out against injustice and discrimination; expressing themselves through dance, writing, and music; or advocating for girls around the world. Each profile is paired with the dynamic paper-cut art that made the authors' first two booksNew York Timesbest sellers. Featuring both contemporary and historical figures,Rad Girls Canoffers hope, inspiration, and motivation to readers of all ages and genders"
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