The She Persisted chapter book series now features 33 titles. The latest feature gymnast Simone Biles and educator Opal Lee.
Browsing: women’s history
A girl notices how her inner glow changes in certain situations and learns how to harness it in The Light She Feel Inside.
Learn about one of the most prolific inventors in American history in Beulah Has a Hunch!: Inside the Colorful Mind of Master Inventor Beulah Louise Henry.
TINY JUMPER: How Tiny Broadwick Created the Parachute Rip Cord, by Candy Dahl and Maithili Joshi, little bee books, Oct. 10, 2023, Hardcover,…
Learn about some of the world’s most influential women and the books that shaped them in Born Reading: 20 Stories of Women Reading Their Way into History.
The Queen of Chess, by Laurie Wallmark and Sevie Lewis, tells the story of how Judit Polgár became the youngest chess grandmaster in history.
Once Upon a Fairy Tale House is the story of four sisters who used their skills to design and build storybook houses in 1930s California.
How Do You Spell Unfair? Follows MacNolia Cox as she becomes one of the first African Americans to compete at the National Spelling Bee.
Learn about the newest member of the US Supreme Court in Ketanji Brown Jackson: A Justice for All, by Tami Charles and Jemma Skidmore.
Learn about an African American culinary legend in Chef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking, Edna Lewis, by Melvina Noel.