Women

What does a teenage girl dream about in Nigeria or New York? How does she spend her days in Mongolia, the Midwest, and the Middle East? All around the world, girls are going to school, working, dreaming up big futures-they are soccer players and...

In Hollywood, women don't have to be in front of the camera to shine. Each of the 15 women profiled in Film Makers shares a common trait: she is, as Shonda Rhimes says, "First. Only. Different." These phenomenal women have redefined the film and...

Women Scientists and Entrepreneurs You Should Know "A book that is sure to inspire a new generation of girls in STEM. Educational and inspiring!" Felicia Day, New York Times bestseller, American actress, gamer, writer, web series creator, and queen of...

Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History#1 New Release in Historical Study EssaysA thrilling journey into the badass women whose non-conventional lives left their DNA on history. Discover words of wisdom from the women who found their voices, inspiring you...

2017 Best STEM Books ListWomen of Steel and Stone features 22 thoroughly researched and engaging profiles of architects, engineers, and landscape designers, describing these groundbreakers' strengths, interests, and challenges as they were growing up and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493839315Author Dona Herweck RiceFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Teacher Created Materials, IncPublisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534414433Author Chessy ProutFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Margaret K. McElderry BooksPublisher Margaret K. McElderry BooksWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613747100Author Kerrie Logan HollihanFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 421g

A 2020 Sydney Taylor Honor Book The life and career of the fiercely principled Supreme Court Justice, now a popular icon, with dramatic accounts of her landmark cases that moved the needle on legal protection of human rights, illustrated with b/w...

Lowry's writing often transports readers into other worlds. Now, we have the rare opportunity to travel into a real world that is her own - her life. This new edition features a refreshed design, an introduction by New York Times best-selling author...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780756558703Author Allison LassieurFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641900720Author Kathleen KuiperFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Rosen Education ServicePublisher Rosen Education Service

A remarkable memoir by Miss Iowa USA Abbey Curran about living with cerebral palsy, competing in Miss USA, and her inspiring work with young women who have disabilities. Abbey Curran was born with cerebral palsy, but early on she resolved to never let...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641606462Author Lori PolydorosFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 139g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547290928Author Emily Arnold McCullyFormat HardbackPage Count 279Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641607230Author Ashley WalkerFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 139g

These 15 women fly outside the lines. Soar beside Black Hawk helicopter pilot turned politician Tammy Duckworth, hot air balloonist Edgora McEwan, or medevac pilot Dede Murawsky. Higher up, meet commercial and military aviators such as the Coast Guard's...

Dramatically narrated case histories from Justice Ginsburg's stellar career are interwoven with an account of RBG's life - childhood, family, beliefs, education, marriage, legal and judicial career, children, and achievements - and her many faceted...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Yalsa Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction for Young Adults 2022.Book InformationISBN 9780593127193Author Amy Butler GreenfieldFormat HardbackPage Count...

Pirates are an enduring popular subject, depicted often in songs, stories, and Halloween costumes. Yet the truth about pirate women-who they were, why they went to sea, and what their lives were really like-is seldom a part of the conversation. In this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984893055Author Diana KappFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House USA Children's BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc

An NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Young People There was a full moon on the evening of September 22, 1943, when Pearl Witherington, age 29, parachuted into France to aid the French Resistance as a special agent for the British Special...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781534431881Author Heather DemetriosFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Atheneum Books for Young ReadersPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)...

Though early laws prohibited women from becoming soldiers, many women still found ways to serve, even disguising themselves as men to participate in active battle. Margaret Cochran Corbin joined the continental Army cannon crew after her husband was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062850218Author Libby JacksonFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 246mm *...

An inspiration for any young person who loves the outdoors, wildlife, or science, A World of Her Own tells the stories of 24 brave women from different cultures, epochs, and economic backgrounds who have shared similar missions: to meet the physical and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637250044Author Mae JemisonFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Signal Hill Road Publishing, LLCPublisher Signal Hill Road Publishing, LLCWeight(grams)...

Seventeen-year-old Elena is vanishing. Every day means renewed determination, so every day means fewer calories. This is the story of a girl whose armor against anxiety becomes artillery against herself as she battles on both sides of a lose-lose war in...

You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down"If you want to school yourself on the women who have paved the way for the rest of us, then this is the book for you..." Becca Anderson, bestselling author of The Book of Awesome WomenSocietal mores of sexism and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621061014Author Cristy C. RoadFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm Publishing

CBC - NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Students K-12 2017Meet 21 determined women who have dedicated their lives to healing others. These courageous women from the 1800s to the present focused on finding cures, tending the sick and wounded, and...

CBC - NCSS Notable Social Studies Trade Book for Students K-12 2017 Meet 21 determined women who have dedicated their lives to healing others. In the 19th century, Florence Nightingale and Clara Barton-the "Lady with the Lamp" and the "Angel of the...

When engineers are faced with an impossible problem, they don't quit. They look for solutions. These 15 women are coders and engineers who have faced impossible problems and found solutions. They are each doing amazing work in technical fields while...

Entrepreneurship can change your life-and even the world Idea Makers shares the incredible stories of 15 women who changed the world through their entrepreneurship. Author Lowey Bundy Sichol presents five industries that women are leading in recent...

Impressive stories of women using geospatial technology to create sustainable solutions for problems the world faces. The third volume in the Women and GIS series shows how 31 diverse women in various STEAM fields discovered their passion, broke down...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798864714782Author John BoydFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798876832634Author Mi Book PublishersFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 263g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798890680068Author P. J. HooverFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Chicago Review PressPublisher Chicago Review PressWeight(grams) 367g

Florence Nightingale: A Reference Guide to Her Life and Works cover all aspects of her life and works, from her birth in Florence to her death in London. *Includes a detailed chronology of Florence Nightingale's life, family, and work. *The A to Z...

Every schoolchild knows about Paul Revere's 20-mile ride to warn that the British were coming. Far fewer know that 16-year-old Sybil Ludington rode twice as far to help her father, Colonel Ludington, muster his scattered troops to fight a marauding enemy...