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65) A winning edge
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Olympic champion speedskater Bonnie Blair describes her involvement in the sport, the support of her family, and the importance of dedication and balance in competition.
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Women used to have few rights. All the important decisions in their lives were made by men. They could not vote and give their opinion on who should run the country. By the middle of the 19th century, more and more women were starting to ask why not? These are the stories of five trailblazers who achieved amazing things in difficult circumstances: Elizabeth Cady Stanton began campaigning for women's rights when she was refused entry to a convention...
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"Finish the Fight! is a celebration of the Nineteenth Amendment . . . , featuring powerful stories, a treasure trove of archival photography, and gorgeous illustrations by an ensemble of incredible artists. It highlights many of the bold and brave women whose stories from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries have often gone untold, offering a cast of inspiring role models for today's girls." -- Adapted from cover.
76) Women's rights
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"Learn all about women's rights activism, from pay equity to women in the combat. Get a global look at the history of the movement, meet the activists involved, and celebrate some of the legal victories! Each chapters end with a call to action, so kids can feel inspired to get involved in their own communities. This high-interest book is written at a lower reading level for struggling readers. Considerate text and engaging art and photographs are...
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DEN: Across the Universe! ⭐
JEF - Space and Beyond (Juvenile Nonfiction)
JEF - Women's History (Children)
JEF - Space and Beyond (Juvenile Nonfiction)
JEF - Women's History (Children)
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Recounts the story of the seamstress who led a team of talented seamstresses behind the spacesuit that astronauts wore on the first moon walk.
80) Camila Cabello
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Describes the life and career of the Cuban-American pop singer, from her childhood in Cuba, Mexico, and Miami to her success with Fifth Harmony and as a solo singer.
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