Books like Bold & Brave: Ten Heroes Who Won Women the Right to Vote
Award winning
Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything
Maira Kalman, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Explores Thomas Jefferson's multifaceted life vividly.
Stimulates interest in history and significant figures.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Encourages curiosity about American heritage.
Thomas Jefferson: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Everything
Maira Kalman, 2014
Award winning
Let It Shine : Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Stephen Alcorn, 2000
120 pages
Why to read
Celebrates achievements of Black women in history.
Inspires courage and perseverance in young readers.
Empowers children with real-life role models.
Engaging storytelling that enriches historical knowledge.
Let It Shine : Stories of Black Women Freedom Fighters
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Stephen Alcorn, 2000
Award winning
Rad American Women A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries Who Shaped Our History ... and Our Future!
Kate Schatz, Miriam Klein Stahl, Audible Studios, Bahni Turpin, Allyson Johnson, 2015
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires with stories of pioneering American women.
Educational content on history and social change.
Empowers and motivates through real-life role models.
Promotes gender equality and perseverance.
Rad American Women A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries Who Shaped Our History ... and Our Future!
Kate Schatz, Miriam Klein Stahl, Audible Studios, Bahni Turpin, Allyson Johnson, 2015
Award winning
Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement
Katheryn Russell-Brown, Kim Holt, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights influential Black women in civil rights history.
Encourages empowerment, equality awareness in young readers.
Inspires with real stories of courage and leadership.
Supports discussions on justice and societal impact.
Justice Rising: 12 Amazing Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement
Katheryn Russell-Brown, Kim Holt, 2023
Award winning
Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles
Mara Rockliff, Hadley Hooper, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Educational journey through women's suffrage in America.
Inspires respect for history and equality.
Exciting adventure narrative keeps children engaged.
Encourages discussions on perseverance and rights.
Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles
Mara Rockliff, Hadley Hooper, 2016
Award winning
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, Rebel Girls, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls with real-life, inspiring immigrant stories.
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal achievement.
Enhances knowledge on global history and significant contributions.
Stimulates curiosity and fosters a sense of empowerment.
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Immigrant Women Who Changed the World
Elena Favilli, Rebel Girls, 2020
Award winning
Dreams of Freedom
Amnesty International, Various, 2015
48 pages
Why to read
Showcases global perspectives on freedom and rights.
Inspires empathy and understanding through diverse stories.
Empowers children to think about their own rights.
Encourages family discussions on global issues.
Dreams of Freedom
Amnesty International, Various, 2015
Award winning
Muslim Girls Rise: Inspirational Champions of Our Time
Saira Mir, Aaliya Jaleel, 2019
48 pages
Why to read
Empowering stories of trailblazing Muslim women.
Highlights diversity, resilience, and achievement.
Inspiration for overcoming challenges and stereotypes.
Encourages inclusivity and cultural understanding.
