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Women through history (88 series)

When You Look Out the Window: How Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin Built a Community

When You Look Out the Window tells the story of Phyllis Lyon and Del Martin, one of San Francisco's most well-known and politically active lesbian couples. Describing the view from Phyllis and Del's window, this book shows how one couple's activism transformed their communityCand had ripple effects throughout the world. This is a unique way to introduce children to untold stories in history while also being a clever tribute to two notable women. Included is a Reading Guide that provides helpful

Where Are the Women?: The Girl Scouts' Campaign for the First Statue of Women in Central Park  

When a group of New York City Girl Scouts learn in 2016 that there are no statues of women in Central Park, they organize and combine forces in a quest to change that shocking fact. The girls raise funds, spread awareness, provide testimony, and convince city officials to erect the first monument of women in Central Park. What started out as a discovery on a field trip turns into a four-year process of not giving up or giving in. This powerfully true story chronicles how young girls made a signi

Who Needs a Statue?

Did you know the U.S. Capitol building features one hundred statues? Each state selects two prominent figures in their history to be included as statues to represent the state in Washington, D.C. But who is chosen to represent this nation? Why are they chosen? And do they really represent this diverse and multifaceted country? This story examines some of the women and BIPOC figures included at the Capitol--and featured in statues around the country--as well as examines the timely question: who n

Women and Society

Women and Society explores important issues surrounding women today, including sexism, harassment, and objectification. Readers will learn about feminism and efforts toward gender equality. Each volume includes diagrams to enhance readers' understanding of complex concepts, source notes, and an annotated bibliography to facilitate deeper research.

Women Got Game (Lerner™ Sports)

Take an in-depth look at women's pro sports leagues such as the WNBA, PWHL, and NWSL. Readers will meet the leagues' best past and present athletes while exploring the leagues' histories, greatest moments, and more.

Women in STEM (Pogo Books)

Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? Which womanÎs calculations helped NASA land the first astronauts on the Moon? Women in STEM introduces female math and science pioneers and explores how their advancements have changed the world.

Women in the Military: From Drill Sergeants to Fighter Pilots

In December 2015, the Pentagon changed a rule to allow American women to serve for the first time ever in front-line ground combat troops. Women have fulfilled many military roles throughout history, including nursing; driving ambulances; handling administrative duties; working as mechanics; and serving in the WASPs, WACs, WAVES, and SPARS. More recently women are flying jets, conducting surveillance, commanding naval ships, and now fighting on the front lines. Yet no matter their official title

Women in the World

This series highlights the progress that women have made as well as the work that remains to be accomplished on various fronts, such as politics and sports. Each book ties awareness to activism, so readers are empowered to take practical action in the areas that affect them most. They will learn to think critically about gender roles, stereotypes, violence against women, and more.

Women Innovators (21st Century Junior Library)

The Women Innovators series examines the lives and important contributions of women to STEM fields, providing age-appropriate content, aligned to curriculum standards, and adds colourful side bars, a glossary, and a listing of additional resources which enhances the learning experience.

Women Leading the Way (Blastoff! Readers: Level 2)

Extraordinary women are changing the world! They are leaders shaping the way we think about science, business, design, politics, and more. This biography series for early readers uses informative text and engaging features to highlight remarkable women at the forefront of their fields.