Search by: Biography / Memoir
Courage in Her Cleats—The Story of Soccer Star Abby Wambach
By: Kim Chaffee
Illustrated by:
Alexandra Badiu
Alexandra Badiu
ISBN: 9781645676294
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Yusra Swims
By: Julie Abery
Illustrated by:
Sally Deng
Sally Deng
ISBN: 9781568463292
Nonfiction, 7-12, Immigrant Experience
Rebel Girls STEM Stars—25 Tales of Women in Science
By: Rebel Girls
ISBN: 9798889640998
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Katherine Johnson
By: Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara
Illustrated by:
Jemma Skidmore
Jemma Skidmore
ISBN: 9781836001775
Nonfiction, 4-6, STEM / STEAM
Comet Chaser
By: Pamela S. Turner
Illustrated by:
Vivien Mildenberger
Vivien Mildenberger
ISBN: 9781452145433
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
The Untold Story of Sarah Keys Evans—Civil Rights Soldier
By: Dr. Artika Tyner
ISBN: 9781669004837
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
No Steps Behind—Beate Sirota Gordon’s Battle for Women’s Rights in Japan
By: Jeff Gottesfeld
Illustrated by:
Shiella Witanto
Shiella Witanto
ISBN: 9781939547552
Nonfiction, 7-12, Government / Politics / Law
The Totally Awesome World of Caitlin Clark
By: Sara Weiss
ISBN: 9780760396834
Nonfiction, 7-12, Sports / Games / Recreation
Girls to the Front—40 Asian American Women Who Blazed a Trail
By: Niña Mata
Illustrated by:
Niña Mata
Niña Mata
ISBN: 9780063216280
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Guts for Glory—The Story of Civil War Soldier Rosetta Wakeman
By: JoAnna Lapati
Illustrated by:
JoAnna Lapati
JoAnna Lapati
ISBN: 9780802854643
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
She Persisted—Maya Lin
By: Grace Lin, Chelsea Clinton
Illustrated by:
Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint
Alexandra Boiger, Gillian Flint
ISBN: 9780593403006
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Brave with Beauty—A Story of Afghanistan
By: Maxine Rose Schur
Illustrated by:
Patricia & Robin Dewitt, Golsa Yaghoobi
Patricia & Robin Dewitt, Golsa Yaghoobi
ISBN: 9781949528978
Fiction, 7-12, Historical Fiction
Mariam’s Dream
By: Leila Boukarim
Illustrated by:
Sona Avedikian
Sona Avedikian
ISBN: 9781797222332
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
I Flew Around the World
By: Zara Rutherford
Illustrated by:
Jiatong Liu
Jiatong Liu
ISBN: 9780744098310
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
She Can STEM
By: Liz Lee Heinecke
Illustrated by:
Kelly Anne Dalton
Kelly Anne Dalton
ISBN: 9780760386064
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
She Spoke Too—14 More Women Who Raised Their Voices and Changed the World
By: Kathy Mac Millian, Manuela Bernardi
Illustrated by:
Becky Thorns
Becky Thorns
ISBN: 9781641707510
Nonfiction, 4-6, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Sharks Unhooked—The Adventures of Cristina Zenato, Underwater Ranger
By: Patricia Newman
Illustrated by:
Becca Hall
Becca Hall
ISBN: 9798765627235
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Lost at Windy River—A True Story of Survival
By: Trina Rathgeber
Illustrated by:
Alina Pete
Alina Pete
ISBN: 9781459832268
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Best Believe—The Tres Hermanas, a Sisterhood for the Common Good
By: NoNieqa Ramos
Illustrated by:
Nicole Medina
Nicole Medina
ISBN: 9781728460444
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Women in Engineering
By: Mary Wissinger
Illustrated by:
Danielle Pioli
Danielle Pioli
ISBN: 9781938492525
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
She Spoke—14 Women Who Raised Their Voices and Changed the World
By: Kathy Mac Millian, Manuela Bernardi
Illustrated by:
Kathrin Honesta
Kathrin Honesta
ISBN: 9781641701310
Nonfiction, 4-6, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Rachel Carson’s Wonder-Filled World
By:
Kate Hannigan
Illustrated by:
Katie Hickey
Katie Hickey
ISBN: 9781662680571
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Gold Rush
By: Flora Delargy
Illustrated by:
Flora Delargy
Flora Delargy
ISBN: 9780711263895
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Go Forth and Tell—The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller
By: Breanna J. McDaniel
Illustrated by:
April Harrison
April Harrison
ISBN: 9780593324202
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Women in Medicine
By: Mary Wissinger
Illustrated by:
Danielle Pioli
Danielle Pioli
ISBN: 9781938492556
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
Lights! Camera! Alice!
By: Mara Rockliff
Illustrated by:
Simona Ciraolo
Simona Ciraolo
ISBN: 9781452141343
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls (New Edition)
By: Rebel Girls
ISBN: 9798889641414
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
A Voice of Hope
By: Nadia Salomon
Illustrated by:
London Ladd
London Ladd
ISBN: 9780593525913
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
From the Mid-1900s to the Late 1900s—Lucille Ball to Diana, Princess of Wales
By: Kathleen Kuiper
ISBN: 9781641900836
Nonfiction, Teen, History
Women in Botany
By: Mary Wissinger
Illustrated by:
Danielle Pioli
Danielle Pioli
ISBN: 9781938492587
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
Herstory—50 Women and Girls Who Shook Up the World
By: Katherine Halligan
Illustrated by:
Sarah Walsh
Sarah Walsh
ISBN: 9781534436640
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Joan Mitchell Paints a Symphony
By:
Lisa Rogers
Illustrated by:
Stacy Innerst
Stacy Innerst
ISBN: 9781662680373
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
The Heartbeat Drum—The Story of Carol Powder, Cree Drummer and Activist (A Picture Book)
By: Deidre Havrelock
Illustrated by:
Aphelandra
Aphelandra
ISBN: 9781419756689
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
From the Early 1900s to the Mid-1900s—Marie Stopes to Mother Teresa
By: Kathleen Kuiper
ISBN: 9781641900782
Nonfiction, Teen, History
FEVER—How Tu Youyou Adapted Traditional Chinese Medicine to Find a Cure for Malaria
By: Darcy Pattison
Illustrated by:
Peter Willis
Peter Willis
ISBN: 9781629441955
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
Girl Running
By: Annette Bay Pimentel
Illustrated by:
Micha Archer
Micha Archer
ISBN: 9781101996683
Nonfiction, 4-6, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
One Girl’s Voice
By: Vivian Kirkfield
Illustrated by:
Rebecca Gibbon
Rebecca Gibbon
ISBN: 9781662680458
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Motorcycle Queen
By: Janie Havenmeyer
Illustrated by:
Jean Claverie
Jean Claverie
ISBN: 9781568463568
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
The Courageous Six-Triple Eight—The All-Black Female Battalion of World War II
By: Dr. Artika Tyner
ISBN: 9781666334050
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Women in Biology
By: Mary Wissinger
Illustrated by:
Danielle Pioli
Danielle Pioli
ISBN: 9781945779091
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
The Six—Young Readers Edition
By: Loren Grush
ISBN: 9781534497047
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
The Untold Story of Bridget Mason—A Freewoman Becomes an Entrepreneur
By: Dr. Artika Tyner
ISBN: 9781669070061
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Tiny Jumper—How Tiny Broadwick Created the Parachute Rip Cord
By: Candy Dahl
Illustrated by:
Maithili Joshi
Maithili Joshi
ISBN: 9781499813944
Nonfiction, 4-6, STEM / STEAM
We Go High
By: Nicole Ellis
Illustrated by:
Natasha Cunningham
Natasha Cunningham
ISBN: 9780744050356
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Women in Chemistry
By: Mary Wissinger
Illustrated by:
Danielle Pioli
Danielle Pioli
ISBN: 9781945779107
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
Jella Lepman and Her Library Of Dreams
By: Katherine Paterson
Illustrated by:
Sally Deng
Sally Deng
ISBN: 9781452182629
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Caitlin Clark
By: Anthony K. Hewson
ISBN: 9781634949316
Nonfiction, 7-12, Sports / Games / Recreation
Breaking Through the Clouds
By: Sandra Nickel
Illustrated by:
Helena Perez Garcia
Helena Perez Garcia
ISBN: 9781419749568
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Women in Physics
By: Mary Wissinger
Illustrated by:
Danielle Pioli
Danielle Pioli
ISBN: 9781945779114
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
Caitlin Clark (A Little Golden Book Biography)
By: Marisa DiNovis
Illustrated by:
Joanie Stone
Joanie Stone
ISBN: 9798217030033
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Game Changers—Stories of Hijabi Athletes from around the World
By: Charlene Smith
Illustrated by:
Natalya Tariq
Natalya Tariq
ISBN: 9781459838048
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
The Life-Changing Magic of Drumming
By: Nandi Bushell
Illustrated by:
Andrea Stegmaier
Andrea Stegmaier
ISBN: 9781419776083
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
The Trailblazing Life of Viola Desmond—A Civil Rights Icon
By: Rachel Kehoe with Wanda Robson
Illustrated by:
Chelsea Charles
Chelsea Charles
ISBN: 9781459833975
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Pauli Murray—The Life of a Pioneering Feminist and Civil Rights Activist
By: Rosita Stevens-Holsey
Illustrated by:
Terry Catasús Jennings
Terry Catasús Jennings
ISBN: 9781499812510
Nonfiction, Teen, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Fancy Party Gowns—The Story of Fashion Designer Ann Cole Lowe
By: Deborah Blumenthal
Illustrated by:
Laura Freeman
Laura Freeman
ISBN: 9781499802399
Nonfiction, 4-6, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Climate Is Just the Start
By: Mikaela Loach
ISBN: 9780593897324
Nonfiction, 7-12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
True Gretch—Young Adult Edition
By: Gretchen Whitmer
ISBN: 9781665983761
Nonfiction, Teen, Biography / Memoir
Farmer Eva’s Green Garden Life
By: Jacqueline Beriggs Martin
Illustrated by:
Christy Hale
Christy Hale
ISBN: 9780998047775
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
The Queen of Chess—How Judit Polgár Changed the Game
By: Laurie Wallmark
Illustrated by:
Stevie Lewis
Stevie Lewis
ISBN: 9781499813067
Nonfiction, 4-6, Sports / Games / Recreation
Shaking Things Up—14 Young Women Who Changed the World
By: Susan Hood
Illustrated by:
Sophie Blackall, Emily Winfield Martin, Shadra Strickland, Melissa Sweet, LeUyen Pham, Oge Mora, Julie Morstad, Lisa Brown, Selina Alko, Hadley Hooper, Isabel Roxas, Erin Robinson, Sara Palacios
Sophie Blackall, Emily Winfield Martin, Shadra Strickland, Melissa Sweet, LeUyen Pham, Oge Mora, Julie Morstad, Lisa Brown, Selina Alko, Hadley Hooper, Isabel Roxas, Erin Robinson, Sara Palacios
ISBN: 9780062741721
Nonfiction, 4-6, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Bad Girls of Fashion
By: Jennifer Croll
Illustrated by:
Ada Buchholc
Ada Buchholc
ISBN: 9781554517855
Nonfiction, Teen, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Birdlore—The Iridescent Life of Florence Merriam Bailey
By: Jess Keating
Illustrated by:
Devon Holzwarth
Devon Holzwarth
ISBN: 9780593488584
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
The ABCs of Women’s History
By: Rio Cortez
Illustrated by:
Lauren Semmer
Lauren Semmer
ISBN: 9781523523290
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
As the Seas Rise
By: Angela Quezada Padron
Illustrated by:
Angela Quezada Padron
Angela Quezada Padron
ISBN: 9781665913942
Nonfiction, 4-6, BIPOC Characters and Creators
AQUARIUM—How Jeannette Power Invented Aquariums to Observe Marine Life
By: Darcy Pattison
Illustrated by:
Peter Willis
Peter Willis
ISBN: 9781629442327
Nonfiction, 7-12, STEM / STEAM
Madam Speaker—Nancy Pelosi Calls the House to Order
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
Chris Hsu
Chris Hsu
ISBN: 9781499811896
Nonfiction, 4-6, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Alice Waters and the Trip to Delicious
By: Jacqueline Beriggs Martin
Illustrated by:
Hayelin Choi
Hayelin Choi
ISBN: 9780983661566
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Climate Is Just the Start
By: Mikaela Loach
ISBN: 9780593897324
7-12, Prose, Environment / Sustainability / Recycling
The One and Only Rumi
By: Rabiah York
Illustrated by:
Maneli Manouchehri
Maneli Manouchehri
ISBN: 9780593325766
4-6, Picture Book, Biography / Memoir
Play It Forward—How Women Are Changing Sports to Change the World
By: TOGETHXR
ISBN: 9781797232171
Teen, Prose, Sports / Games / Recreation
Rise Up! Powerful Protests in American History
By: Rachel C. Katz
Illustrated by:
Sophie Bass
Sophie Bass
ISBN: 9798888593684
7-12, Picture Book, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Elinor McGrath, Pet Doctor—The Story of America’s First Female Veterinarian
By: Jacqueline Johnson
Illustrated by:
Alette Straathof
Alette Straathof
ISBN: 9781506492032
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Jimmy’s Rhythm & Blues—The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin
By: Michelle Meadows
Illustrated by:
Jamiel Law
Jamiel Law
ISBN: 9780063273474
Nonfiction, 4-6, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Stealing Little Moon—The Legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schools (Scholastic Focus)
By: Dan Sasuweh Jones
ISBN: 9781338889475
Nonfiction, 7-12, Teen, History
The Enigma Girls—How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II (Scholastic Focus)
By: Candace Fleming
ISBN: 9781338749571
Nonfiction, 7-12, Teen, History
Let Us March On! James Weldon Johnson and the Silent Protest Parade
By: Yohuru Williams
Illustrated by:
Xia Gordon
Xia Gordon
ISBN: 9781665902786
Nonfiction, 7-12, Teen, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Toypurina—Japchivit Leader, Medicine Woman, Tongva Rebel
By: Cheyenne M. Stone and Glenda Armand
Illustrated by:
Katie Dorame
Katie Dorame
ISBN: 9781499814668
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Evidence! How Dr. John Snow Solved the Mystery of Cholera
By: Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by:
Nik Henderson
Nik Henderson
ISBN: 9780593426814
Nonfiction, 4-6, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Let’s Fly
By: Barrington Irving, Chana Stiefel
Illustrated by:
Shamar Knight-Justice
Shamar Knight-Justice
ISBN: 9780593532133
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
The Tree Of Life
By: Elisa Boxer
Illustrated by:
Alianna Rozentsveig
Alianna Rozentsveig
ISBN: 9780593617120
Nonfiction, 4-6, History
The Fastest Drummer—Clap Your Hands for Viola Smith!
By: Dean Robbins
Illustrated by:
Susanna Chapman
Susanna Chapman
ISBN: 9781536224863
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Lost at Windy River—A True Story of Survival
By: Trina Rathgeber
Illustrated by:
Alina Pete; coloring by Jillian Dolan
Alina Pete; coloring by Jillian Dolan
ISBN: 9781459832268
Nonfiction, 7-12, Teen, Biography / Memoir
The Unboxing of a Black Girl
By: Angela Shanté
ISBN: 9798890039538
Nonfiction, Teen, BIPOC Characters and Creators
Finding Home—Words from Kids Seeking Sanctuary
By: Gwen Agna
Illustrated by:
Shelley Rotner
Shelley Rotner
ISBN: 9780063304178
Nonfiction, 4-6, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Mamie Tape Fights to Go to School
By: Traci Huahn
Illustrated by:
Michelle Jing Chan
Michelle Jing Chan
ISBN: 9780593644027
Nonfiction, 4-6, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
A Voice Of Hope
By: Nadia Salomon
Illustrated by:
London Ladd
London Ladd
ISBN: 9780593525913
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
Free to Learn—How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School
By: Cynthia Levinson
Illustrated by:
Mirelle Ortega
Mirelle Ortega
ISBN: 9781665904278
Nonfiction, 4-6, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
My Lost Freedom—A Japanese American WWII Story
By: George Takei
Illustrated by:
Michelle Lee
Michelle Lee
ISBN: 9780593566350
Nonfiction, 4-6, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
We Are Golden—27 Groundbreakers Who Changed the World
By: Eva Chen
Illustrated by:
Sophie Diao
Sophie Diao
ISBN: 9781250879912
Nonfiction, 4-6, Biography / Memoir
The Ballerina of Auschwitz—Young Adult Edition of The Choice
By: Edith Eva Eger
ISBN: 9781665952552
Nonfiction, 7-12, Teen, History
Freedom on the Sea
By: Michael Boulware Moore
Illustrated by:
Bryan Collier
Bryan Collier
ISBN: 9781250818355
Nonfiction, 4-6, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Outspoken—Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time; A One-Man Show
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
Illustrated by:
Eric Velasquez
Eric Velasquez
ISBN: 9781536212976
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
We Sing from the Heart—How the Slants(r) Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court
By: Mia Wenjen
Illustrated by:
Victor Bizar Gómez
Victor Bizar Gómez
ISBN: 9781636550879
Nonfiction, 7-12, Social Activism / Equality / Feminism
Black History Heroes—Chadwick Boseman
By: Chris Singleton with Ryan G. Van Cleave
Illustrated by:
Adriana Pérez Perales
Adriana Pérez Perales
ISBN: 9781638191773
Nonfiction, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
Gifts from the Garbage Truck—A True Story About the Things We (Don’t) Throw Away
By: Andrew Larsen
Illustrated by:
Oriol Vidal
Oriol Vidal
ISBN: 9781728283517
Nonfiction, 4-6, 7-12, Biography / Memoir
