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March is Women’s History Month Compiled by Barbara Campbell – March, 2013

Biographies B/Ada Wallner, Alexandra. . Holiday House, 2001. B/And Freedman, Russell. VOICE THAT CHALLENGED A NATION: AND THE STRUGGLE FOR EQUAL RIGHTS. Clarion, 2004. B/And Ryan, Pam Muñoz. WHEN MARIAN SANG: THE TRUE RECITAL OF MARIAN ANDERSON: THE VOICE OF A CENTURY. Scholastic, 2002. B/Ant Wallner, Alexandra. SUSAN B. ANTHONY. Holiday House, 2012. B/Bat Fradin, Judith Bloom. POWER OF ONE: DAISY BATES AND THE LITTLE ROCK NINE. Clarion, 2004. B/Bla Haskins, James. SHIRLEY TEMPLE BLACK: ACTRESS TO AMBASSADOR. Viking, 1988. B/Bly Christensen, Bonnie. DARING : AMERICA’S STAR REPORTER. Knopf, 2003. B/Cra Jurmain, Suzanne. THE FORBIDDEN SCHOOLHOUSE: THE TRUE AND DRAMATIC STORY OF PRUDENCE CRANDALL AND HER STUDENTS. Houghton Mifflin, 2005. B/Cru Brown, Monica. MY NAME IS CELIA : THE LIFE OF CELIA CRUZ = ME LLAMO CELIA : LA VIDA DE CELIA CRUZ. I R f e L pe . Risin Moon, 200 . B/Cur Krull, Kathleen. MARIE CURIE. Ill Boris Kulikov. Puffin, 2009. B/Cur Macleod, Elizabeth. MARIE CURIE. Ill. John Mantha. Kids Can, 2009. B/De Gherman, Beverly. AGNES DE MILLE : DANCING OFF THE EARTH. Atheneum, 1990. B/Dun Isadora, Rachel. ISADORA DANCES. Viking, 1998. B/Ear Burleigh, Robert. NIGHT FLIGHT: CROSSES THE ATLANTIC. Simon & Schuster, 2011. B/Ear Fleming, Candace. AMELIA LOST: THE LIFE AND DISAPPERANCE OF AMELIA EARHART. Schwartz & Wade, 2011. B/Ear K ier, Kimber y. YOU CAN’T DO THAT, AMELIA! I . K th een Kem y. C kins Creek, 2008. B/Ear Szabo, Corinne. SKY PIONEER: A PHOTOBIOGRAPHY OF AMELIA EARHART. , 1997. B/Ear Tanaka, Shelley AMELIA EARHART: THE LEGEND OF THE LOST AVIATOR. Ill. David Craig. Abrams, 2008. B/Ede Ad er, D vid A. AMERICA’S CHAMPION SWIMMER: . H rcourt, 2000. B/Ede Siegel, Beatrice. : THE MAKING OF A CRUSADER. Simon & Schuster, 1995. B/Fit Pinkney, Andrea Davis. : THE TALE OF A VOCAL VIRTUOSA. Hyperion, 2002. B/Gra Garfunkel, Trudy. LETTER TO THE WORLD: THE LIFE AND DANCES OF . Little, Brown, 1995. B/Ham Litwin, Laura Baskes. : FIGHTING FOR THE RIGHT TO VOTE. Enslow, 2002. B/Hop Ray, Deborah Kogan. PAIUTE PRINCESS: THE STORY OF . Farrar Straus Giroux, 2012. B/Jon Jones, Hettie. BIG STAR FALLIN' MAMA: FIVE WOMEN IN BLACK MUSIC. Viking, 1995. B/Kin Shange, Ntozake. CORETTA SCOTT. Ill. Kadir Nelson. Katherine Tegen, 2009. B/Kni Kulling, Monica. IN THE BAG! MARGARET KNIGHT WRAPS IT UP. Ill. David Parkins. Tundra, 2011. B/Kni McCully, Emily Arnold. MARVELOUS MATTIE: HOW MARGARET E. KNIGHT BECAME AN INVENTOR. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2006. B/Lin Malone, Mary. : ARCHITECT AND ARTIST. Enslow, 1995.

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B/Lon Kerley, Barbara. WHAT TO DO ABOUT ALICE? HOW ALICE ROOSEVELT BROKE THE RULES, CHARMED THE WORLD, AND DROVE HER FATHER TEDDY CRAZY! Scholastic, 2008. B/Men Brill, Marlene Targ. JOURNEY FOR PEACE: THE STORY OF RIGOBERTA MENCH . I . Rub n De And . Dutton, 1996. B/Mit Moss, Marissa. MIGHTY JACKIE: THE STRIKE-OUT QUEEN. Ill. C.F. Payne. Simon & Schuster, 2004. B/Par Giovanni, Nikki. ROSA. Ill. Bryan Collier. Henry Holt, 2005. B/Roo Fleming, Candace. OUR ELEANOR: A SCRAPBOOK LOOK AT ’S REMARKABLE LIFE. Atheneum, 2005. B/Roo Rappaport, Doreen. ELEANOR, QUIET NO MORE: THE LIFE OF ELEANOR ROOSEVELT. Ill. Gary Kelley. Disney/Hyperion. 2009. B/Rud Harper, Jo. : OLMPIC RUNNER. ill Meryl Henderson. Aladdin, 2004. B/Sto Hubbard, Crystal. CATCHING THE MOON: THE STORY OF A YOUNG GIRL'S BASEBALL DREAM. Ill. Randy DuBurke. Lee & Low, 2005. B/Ter Demi. MOTHER TERESA. Margaret K. McElderry, 2005. B/Wel Dray, Phillip. YOURS FOR JUSTICE. IDA B. WELLS: THE DARING LIFE OF A CRUSADING JOURNALIST. Ill. Stephen Alcorn. Peachtree, 2008.

Historical Fiction and Easy Readers E/Bai Bailer, Darice. GREAT WOMEN ATHLETES. Random House, 2001. (Beginning Reader) E/Cor Corey, Shana. PLAYERS IN PIGTAILS. Ill. Rebecca Gibbon. Scholastic, 2003. F/Dan Dana, Barbara. A VOICE OF HER OWN: A NOVEL. Harper Collins, 2009. F/Heu Heuston, Kimberley Burton. DANTE’S DAUGHTER. Front Street, 2003. E/Hop Hopkinson, Deborah. GIRL WONDER: A BASEBALL STORY IN NINE INNINGS. Ill. Terry Widener. Atheneum, 2003. E/Hop Hopkinson, Debor h MARIA’S COMET. I . Debor h L nino. Atheneum 1999. E/Hop Hopkinson, Deborah. SUSAN B. ANTHONY: FIGHTER FOR WOMEN’S RIGHTS. Ill Amy Bates. Aladdin, 2005. (Beginning Reader) F/Mac MacColl, Micheala. PROMISE THE NIGHT. Chronicle, 2011. E/Mur Murphy, Claire Rudolf. MARCHING WITH AUNT SUSAN: SUSAN B. ANTHONY AND THE FIGHT FOR WOMEN’S SUFFRAGE. Pe chtree, 2011. E/Rya Ryan, Pam Muñoz. AMELIA AND ELEANOR GO FOR A RIDE: BASED ON A TRUE STORY. Scholastic, 1999. F/Alb A b n, Andre . ANYA’S WAR. Feiwe nd Friends, 2011.

Non-Fiction 020.9/Win Winter, Jeanette. THE LIBRARIAN OF BASRA: A TRUE STORY FROM IRAQ. Harcourt, 2005. 303.4/Kee Keenan, Sheila. SCHOLASTIC ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES. Scholastic, 2002. 305.4/Thi Bo den, Tony . 33 THINGS EVERY GIRL SHOULD KNOW ABOUT WOMEN’S HISTORY: FROM SUFFRAGETTES TO SKIRT LENGTHS TO THE E.R.A. Crown, 2002. 320.082/Thi Thimmesh, Catherine. MADAM PRESIDENT. Houghton Mifflin, 2004. 323.3/Chi Childress, Diana. EQUAL RIGHTS IS OUR MINIMUM DEMAND: THE WOMEN’S RIGHTS MOVEMENT IN IRAN, 2005. Twenty-First Century, 2011.

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323/ Ear Tackach, James. EARLY BLACK REFORMERS. Greenhaven, 2003. 324.6/Bau B usum, Ann. WITH COURAGE AND CLOTH: WINNING THE FIGHT FOR A WOMAN’S RIGHT TO VOTE. National Geographic, 2004. 324.6/Ros Rossi, Ann. CREATED EQUAL: WOMEN CAMPAIGN FOR THE RIGHT TO VOTE, 1840-1920. National Geographic, 2005, c2003. 324.62/Col Colman, Penny. AND SUSAN B. ANTHONY: A FRIENDSHIP THAT CHANGED THE WORLD. Henry Holt, 2011. 331.4/Col Colman, Penny. ROSIE THE RIVETER: WOMEN WORKING ON THE HOME FRONT IN WORLD WAR II. Crown, 1995. 331.8/Edg Edge, Laura Bufano. WE STAND AS ONE: THE INTERNATIONAL LADIES GARMENT WORKERS STRIKE. Twenty-First Century, 2011. 333.7/Joh Johnson, Jen Cullerton. SEEDS OF CHANGE: PLANTING A PATH TO PEACE. Ill. Sonia Lynn Sadler. Lee & Low, 2010. 333.7/Nap Napoli, Donna Jo. MAMA MITI: WANGARI MAATHAI AND THE TREES OF KENYA. Simon & Schuster, 2010. 333.7/Niv Nivola, Claire A. PLANTING THE TREE OF KENYA: THE STORY OF WANGARI MAATHAI. Farrar, 2008. 333.7/Win Winter, Je nette. WANGARI’S TREES OF PEACE: A TRUE STORY OF WANGARI MAATHAI. H rcourt, 2008. 355/Mac Mace, Nancy. IN THE COMPANY OF MEN: A WOMAN AT THE CITADEL. Simon & Schuster, 2001. 355/Nat Nathan, Amy. COUNT ON US: AMERICAN WOMEN IN THE MILITARY. National Geographic, 2004. 398.222/May Mayer, Marianna. WOMEN WARRIORS: MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF HEROIC WOMEN. Ill. Julek Heller. Morrow, 1999. 500.8/Thi Thimmesh, Catherine. THE SKY'S THE LIMIT: STORIES OF DISCOVERY BY WOMEN AND GIRLS. Ill. Melissa Sweet. Houghton Mifflin, 2002. 609.2/Thi Thimmesh, Catherine . GIRLS THINK OF EVERYTHING: STORIES OF INGENIOUS INVENTIONS BY WOMEN. Ill. Melissa Sweet. Houghton Mifflin, 2000. 741.5/Sat Satrapi ,Marjane. PERSEPOLIS. Pantheon, 2003. 770.92/Ven Venezia, Mike. . Aperture, 1987 786.2/ Shi Shichtman, Sandra H. GIFTED SISTER: THE STORY OF FANNY MENDELSSOHN. Morgan Reynolds, 2007. 792.8/Ber Bernstein, Richard. A GIRL NAMED FAITHFUL PLUM: THE TRUE STORY OF A DANCER FROM CHINA AND HOW SHE ACHIEVED HER DREAM. Knopf, 2011 793.4/ Hot Hotchkiss, Ron. MATCHLESS SIX: THE STORY OF CANADA’S FIRST WOMEN’S OLYMPIC TEAM. Tundra, 2006. 796.09/Sto Stout, G enn. YES SHE CAN! WOMEN’S SPORTS PIONEERS. Sandpiper, 2011. 796.3/Mac Macy, Sue. A WHOLE NEW BALL GAME: THE STORY OF THE ALL-AMERICAN GIRLS PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL LEAGUE. Henry Holt, 1993. 796.3/Ver Vernick, Audry. SHE LOVED BASKETBALL: THE EFFA MANLEY STORY. Ill. Don Tate. HarperCollins, 2010. 796.6/Mac Macy, Sue. WHEELS OF CHANGE: HOW WOMEN RODE THE BICYCLE TO FREEDOM. National Geographic, 2011. 796/Blu Blumenthal, Karen. LET ME PLAY: THE STORY OF TITLE XI: THE LAW THAT CHANGED THE FUTURE OF GIRLS OF AMERICA. Atheneum, 2005. 810.8/Gir Macy, Sue. GIRLS GOT GAME; SPORT STORIES AND POEMS. Henry Holt, 2001. 811.5/Nel Nelson, Marilyn. SWEETHEARTS OF RHYTHM: THE STORY OF THE GREATEST ALL-GIRL SWING BAND IN THE WORLD. Dial, 2009.

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920.7/Her Ashby, Ruth and Deborah Gore Ohrn, Ed. HER STORY: WOMEN WHO CHANGED THE WORLD. Viking, 1995. 920/St. St. George, Judith. DEAR DR. BELL—YOUR FRIEND, . Putnam's Sons, 1992. 940/Opp Oppenheim, Joanne. DEAR MISS BREED: TRUE STORIES OF THE JAPANESE AMERICAN INCARCERATION DURING WORLD WAR II AND A LIBRARIAN WHO MADE A DIFFERENCE. Scholastic, 2006.

Professional Materials CT 105. R65 1994 Rolka, Gail Meyer. 100 WOMEN WHO SHAPED WORLD HISTORY. Bluewood, 1994. E 184 .S75 N68 1993 Telgen, Diane and Jim Kamp. NOTABLE HISPANIC AMERICAN WOMEN. Gale, 1993. HQ 1397 .S56 1995 Showell, Ellen Harvey. FROM INDIAN CORN TO OUTER SPACE: WOMEN INVENT IN AMERICA. Cobblestone, 1995. LC 1099.3 .F74 1993 Perry, Theresa and James W. Fraser. FREEDOM'S PLOW: TEACHING IN THE MULTICULTURAL CLASSROOM. Routledge, 1993. PS 3523 .I516 Z69 2000 Hertog, Susan. : HER LIFE. Anchor, 2000, c1999. SB 63 .M22 A3 2007 Maathai, Wangari. UNBOWED: A MEMOIR. Anchor, 2007, c2006. T 36 .V36 1988 Vare, Ethlie Ann. MOTHERS OF INVENTION: FROM THE BRA TO THE BOMB: FORGOTTEN WOMEN AND THEIR UNFORGETTABLE IDEAS. Morrow, 1988.

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