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- A book of secrets : illegitimate daughters, absent fathers
- A dream come true
- A genius for living : the life of Frieda Lawrence
- A glorious freedom : older women leading extraordinary lives
- A group of Scottish women,
- A history of me
- A house full of daughters : a memoir of seven generations
- A library for Juana : the world of Sor Juana Inés
- A life made by hand : the story of Ruth Asawa
- A little book of friends,
- A picture book of Amelia Earhart
- A picture book of Anne Frank
- A picture book of Eleanor Roosevelt
- A picture book of Florence Nightingale
- A picture book of Harriet Tubman
- A picture book of Helen Keller
- A picture book of Rosa Parks
- A picture book of Sacagawea
- A picture book of Sojourner Truth
- A pioneer woman's memoir : based on the journal of Arabella Clemens Fulton
- A storm of horses : the story of artist Rosa Bonheur
- A strong right arm : the story of Mamie "Peanut" Johnson
- A thousand sisters : the heroic airwomen of the Soviet Union in World War II
- A voice from the wildernesss : the story of Anna Howard Shaw
- A voice named Aretha
- A winning edge
- A writer's story : from life to fiction
- Abigail Adams : witness to a revolution
- Accused : my story of injustice
- Ada's ideas : the story of Ada Lovelace, the world's first computer programmer
- Alice Paul and the fight for women's rights : from the vote to the Equal Rights Amendment
- Alice Ramsey's grand adventure
- All heart : my dedication and determination to become one of soccer's best
- All we know : three lives
- Amazing women
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart
- Amelia Earhart : an unauthorized biography
- America's champion swimmer : Gertrude Ederle
- An apple for Harriet Tubman
- Anne Frank : a hidden life
- Anne Frank, beyond the diary : a photographic remembrance
- Anthology of amazing women : trailblazers who dared to be different
- Anthropologist : scientist of the people
- Are you an echo? : the lost poetry of Misuzu Kaneko
- At her majesty's request : an African princess in Victorian England
- Author : a true story
- Babe Didrikson Zaharias : the making of a champion
- Bad girls : sirens, Jezebels, murderesses, thieves, & other female villains
- Barbara McClintock : Nobel Prize geneticist
- Basketball belles : how two teams and one scrappy player put women's hoops on the map
- Beatrix : various episodes from the life of Beatrix Potter
- Beatrix Potter
- Beatrix Potter's Lakeland
- Because I was a girl : true stories for girls of all ages
- Becoming Maria : love and chaos in the South Bronx
- Behind the mask : the life of Queen Elizabeth I
- Betsy Ross and the silver thimble
- Betty Doll
- Big machines : the story of Virginia Lee Burton
- Billie Jean King : tennis trailblazer
- Biography of distinguished women; : or, woman's record, from the creation to A.D. 1869.
- Bitch : in praise of difficult women
- Blast off! : how Mary Sherman Morgan fueled America into space
- Bloomers and ballots; : Elizabeth Cady Stanton and women's rights
- Brave Harriet : the first woman to fly the English Channel
- Buffalo gals : women of the old West
- Building Zaha : the story of architect Zaha Hadid
- Bulls-eye : a photobiography of Annie Oakley
- Champions of women's soccer
- Charlotte Forten : a Black teacher in the Civil War
- Child of the dream : a memoir of 1963
- Cixi : evil empress of China?
- Clara Barton : healing the wounds
- Clara Barton : soldier of mercy
- Clara Barton and her victory over fear
- Clara Schumann : piano virtuoso
- Cleopatra
- Cleopatra
- Coco and the little black dress
- Cool careers for girls in cybersecurity and national safety
- Cuentos de buenas noches para niñas rebeldes, 2
- Cynthia Cooper
- Dahlov Ipcar, artist
- Daisy and the Girl Scouts : the story of Juliette Gordon Low
- Dames and daughters of the French Court,
- Danza! : Amalia Hernández and el Ballet Folklórico de México
- Daring pirate women
- Daughters of America; or, Women of the century.
- De Marie de France à Katherine Mansfield; : portraits de femmes,
- Dear Dr. Bell-- your friend, Helen Keller
- Dragon bones : the fantastic fossil discoveries of Mary Anning
- Dreamers
- Dreaming in code : Ada Byron Lovelace, computer pioneer
- Eleanor
- Eleanor ; : Hattie and the wild waves
- Elizabeth Bloomer Ford, 1918-
- Elizabeth Cady Stanton : the right is ours
- Empress of China, Wu Ze Tian / : written by Jiang Cheng An ; illustrated by Xu De Yuan =
- Enchanted air : two cultures, two wings : a memoir
- Fall down seven times, stand up eight : Patsy Takemoto Mink and the fight for Title IX
- Fannie never flinched : one woman's courage in the struggle for American labor union rights
- Fashion rebels : style icons who changed the world through fashion
- Female biography, or, Memoirs of illustrious and celebrated women, of all ages and countries : alphabetically arranged
- Female leaders
- Fighting for yes!: : the story of disability rights activist Judith Heumann
- Finish the fight! : the brave and revolutionary women who fought for the right to vote
- Fireflies in the dark : the story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the children of Terezin
- Firetalking
- First Girl Scout : the life of Juliette Gordon Low
- Florence Nightingale : the courageous life of the legendary nurse
- Fly high! : the story of Bessie Coleman
- Fly, Bessie, fly
- Focus : five women photographers : Julia Margaret Cameron, Margaret Bourke-White, Flor Gardu_no, Sandy Skoglund, Lorna Simpson
- Food-related stories
- Forgotten founders : Black patriots, women soldiers, and other thinkers and heroes who shaped early America
- Forward : my story
- Founding mothers : remembering the ladies
- Frida Kahlo
- Frida Kahlo : the artist who painted herself, by Frieda Fry
- Fruit punch : a memoir
- Funny in Farsi : a memoir of growing up Iranian in America
- Game changers : the story of Venus and Serena Williams
- Gamer girls : 25 women who built the video game industry
- Georgia O'Keeffe
- Gertrude Chandler Warner and the Boxcar children
- Girl squads : 20 female friendships that changed history
- Girls think of everything
- Girls who rocked the world 2 : heroines from Harriet Tubman to Mia Hamm
- Girls who rocked the world 2 : heroines from Harriet Tubman to Mia Hamm
- Good Queen Bess : the story of Elizabeth I of England
- Good Queen Bess : the story of Elizabeth I of England
- Good night stories for rebel girls : 100 tales of extraordinary women
- Grandma Moses
- Great women of the Christian faith
- Growing seasons
- HabÃa una vez mexicanas que hicieron historia
- Handprints on Hubble : an astronaut's story of invention
- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Harriet Beecher Stowe and the Beecher preachers
- Harriet Tubman
- Harriet Tubman : Moses of the Underground Railroad
- Harriet Tubman : a photo-illustrated biography
- Harriet Tubman : slavery and the underground railroad
- Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad
- Harriet Tubman and the underground railroad
- Hatshepsut : first female pharaoh
- Hedy Lamarr's double life
- Helen Keller
- Helen Keller
- Helen Keller : the world in her heart
- Helen Keller : toward the light
- Heroine of the Titanic : the real unsinkable Molly Brown
- Heroines of the American Revolution : America's founding mothers
- Herstory : women who changed the world
- Hidden figures : the true story of four Black women and the space race
- Hidden figures : the untold true story of four African-American women who helped launch our nation into space
- Hidden human computers : the black women of NASA
- Hiromi's hands
- Hoops with Swoopes
- Horror stories : a memoir
- How to build a hug : Temple Grandin and her amazing squeeze machine
- I am Harriet Tubman
- I am Helen Keller
- I am Rosa Parks
- I am Rosa Parks
- I am Sacagawea
- I am Sonia Sotomayor
- I am Temple Grandin
- I dissent : Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes her mark
- I dreamed I was a ballerina
- I have the right to : a high school survivor's story of sexual assault, justice, and hope
- In full bloom : tales of women in their prime
- In her own words : women's memoirs from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States
- Inaugural ballers : the true story of the first U.S. Women's Olympic basketball team
- Irena's jars of secrets
- J.K. Rowling : the wizard behind Harry Potter
- Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis, 1929-1994
- Jane Addams
- Joan of Arc
- Joan of Arc
- Joan of Arc : the lily maid
- Jodie Foster
- Josephine : the dazzling life of Josephine Baker
- Judy Blume
- Jump at the sun : the true life tale of unstoppable storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston
- June Almeida, virus detective! : the woman who discovered the first human coronavirus
- Just like Beverly
- Katherine Johnson
- Katherine Paterson
- Kinderlager : an oral history of young Holocaust survivors
- Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Leaving before the rains come
- Leaving before the rains come
- Legends : women who have changed the world through the eyes of great women writers
- Leontyne Price : voice of a century
- Library on wheels : Mary Lemist Titcomb and America's first bookmobile
- Life in the ocean : the story of oceanographer Sylvia Earle
- Lift as you climb : the story of Ella Baker
- Lighting the fires of freedom : African American women in the civil rights movement
- Lindsay Davenport
- Listening to crickets : a story about Rachel Carson
- Little dreamers : visionary women around the world
- Little leaders : bold women in black history
- Lives of celebrated women:
- Long-armed Ludy and the first women's Olympics : based on the true story of Lucile Ellerbe Godbold
- Looking back : a book of memories
- Lucretia Mott, foe of slavery.
- Madam C.J. Walker : the inspiring life story of the hair care entrepreneur
- Mahalia : a life in gospel music
- Malala : activist for girls' education
- March forward, girl : from young warrior to Little Rock Nine
- Margaret Bourke-White
- Margaret Chase Smith
- Marie Curie
- Marie Curie and radium
- Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
- Martha Graham, a dancer's life
- Martina & Chrissie : the greatest rivalry in the history of sports
- Marvelous Mabel : figure skating superstar
- Mary Cassatt
- Mary Cassatt : family pictures
- Mary Seacole : bound for the battlefield
- Mary Shelley : the strange true tale of Frankenstein's creator
- Mary on horseback : three mountain stories
- Maya Lin : thinking with her hands
- Medieval heroines in history and legend
- Memories of Anne Frank : reflections of a childhood friend
- Mia Hamm
- Mia Hamm
- Michelle Kwan
- Michelle Kwan, heart of a champion : an autobiography
- Mighty Jackie : the strike out queen
- Miles to go
- Minty : a story of young Harriet Tubman
- Miss Mary reporting : the true story of sportswriter Mary Garber
- Mother Jones : fierce fighter for workers' rights
- Mother Jones : one woman's fight for labor
- Mother Teresa
- Mother Teresa : saint of the poor
- Mother to tigers
- Mothers of Maine. : By Helen Coffin Beedy
- Mumbet : the life and times of Elizabeth Freeman : the true story of a slave who won her freedom
- My beloved world
- My moment : 106 women on fighting for themselves
- My name is Georgia : a portrait
- My own two feet : a memoir
- Niki Nakayama : a chef's tale in 13 bites
- Not my girl
- Nothing but trouble : the story of Althea Gibson
- Nothing stopped Sophie : the story of unshakable mathematician Sophie Germain
- Notorious RBG : the life and times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Ocean country : one woman's voyage from peril to hope in her quest to save the seas
- On the bus with Joanna Cole : a creative autobiography
- One life : adapted for young readers
- Only Margaret : a story about Margaret Wise Brown
- Only passing through : the story of Sojourner Truth
- Only passing through : the story of Sojourner Truth
- Opal Lee and what it means to be free : the true story of the grandmother of Juneteenth
- Oprah Winfrey
- Original sisters : portraits of tenacity and courage
- Osceola : memories of a sharecropper's daughter
- Out of the shadows : how Lotte Reiniger made the first animated fairytale movie
- Outrageous women of Civil War times
- Outrageous women of Colonial America
- Outrageous women of the Middle Ages/
- Path to the stars : my journey from Girl Scout to rocket scientist
- Pauli Murray : the life of a pioneering feminist and civil rights activist
- Photographic : the life of Graciela Iturbide
- Picabo Street : downhill dynamo
- Pioneer girl : the story of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Pocahontas
- Pop song : adventures in art and intimacy
- Portraits of American women,
- Prairie girl : the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Proud : living my American dream
- Purple mountain majesties : the story of Katharine Lee Bates and America the beautiful
- RBG's brave & brilliant women : 33 Jewish women to inspire everyone
- Rachel Carson
- Rachel Carson and her book that changed the world
- Rachel Carson, voice for the earth
- Rad American women A-Z
- Rad women worldwide : artists and athletes, pirates and punks, and other revolutionaries who shaped history
- Radioactive! : how Irene Curie and Lise Meitner revolutionized science and changed the world
- Reaching for the Moon : the autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson
- Remarkable Jewish women : rebels, rabbis, and other women from biblical times to the present
- Remember the ladies : 100 great American women
- Restless spirit : the life and work of Dorothea Lange
- Revelations: diaries of women,
- Revolutionary Prudence Wright : leading the Minute Women in the fight for independence
- Roller derby rivals
- Rosa Parks : bus ride to freedom
- Runaway girl : the artist Louise Bourgeois
- Sacagawea
- Sally Ride : a space biography
- Sally Ride : the first American woman in space
- Sarah and the big wave : the true story of the first woman to surf Mavericks
- Searching for Anne Frank : letters from Amsterdam to Iowa
- Searching for Sarah Rector : the richest black girl in America
- Shaped by her hands : potter Maria Martinez
- Sharice's big voice : a native kid becomes a congresswoman
- She Persisted : 13 American Women Who Changed the World
- She caused a riot : 100 unknown women who built cities, sparked revolutions, & massively crushed it
- She persisted around the world : 13 women who changed history
- She represents : 44 women who are changing politics...and the world
- She sang for India : how M.S. Subbulakshmi used her voice for change
- She was the first! : the trailblazing life of Shirley Chisholm
- Shooting star : Annie Oakley, the legend
- Six exceptional women : further memoirs
- Sketches of representative women of New England,
- Skit-scat raggedy cat : Ella Fitzgerald
- Sky pioneer : a photobiography of Amelia Earhart
- Soaring earth : a companion memoir to Enchanted air
- Sojourner Truth : a photo-illustrated biography
- Sojourner Truth : ain't I a woman?
- Sojourner Truth's step-stomp stride
- Some beauties of the seventeenth century,
- Somebody's angel child; : the story of Bessie Smith
- Steamboat : the story of Captain Blanche Leathers
- Superstars of women's track and field
- Susan B. Anthony
- Susan B. Anthony : fighter for women's rights
- Taking off : airborne with Mary Wilkins Ellis
- Talkin' about Bessie : the story of aviator Bessie Coleman
- Tallchief : America's prima ballerina
- Tara Lipinski : triumph on ice : an autobiography
- Temple Grandin : how the girl who loved cows embraced autism and changed the world
- Ten days a madwoman : the daring life and turbulent times of the original "girl" reporter, Nellie Bly
- The 100 most influential women of all time : a ranking past and present
- The Hemingway women
- The International dictionary of women's biography
- The Wright sister : Katharine Wright and her famous brothers
- The beloved world of Sonia Sotomayor
- The book of gutsy women : favorite stories of courage and resilience
- The book of gutsy women : favorite stories of courage and resilience
- The boys of my youth
- The country artist : a story about Beatrix Potter
- The dinner party : restoring women to history
- The double life of Pocahontas
- The double life of Pocahontas
- The elegant woman, : from the rococo period to modern times,
- The extraordinary Suzy Wright : a colonial woman on the frontier
- The girl from the tar paper school : Barbara Rose Johns and the advent of the civil rights movement
- The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science
- The girl who struck out Babe Ruth
- The important thing about Margaret Wise Brown
- The making of a writer
- The oldest student : how Mary Walker learned to read
- The pirate queen
- The queens of American society.
- The rebellious life of Mrs. Rosa Parks
- The secret world of Hildegard
- The story of Rachel Carson and the environmental movement
- The story of Shirley Temple Black : Hollywood's youngest star
- The stuff between the stars : how Vera Rubin discovered most of the universe
- The voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights
- The warrior queens
- The way west : journal of a pioneer woman
- The white pocketbook : memories of World War Two in Belgium
- The women I think about at night : traveling the paths of my heroes
- The women of the American revolution.
- The world at her fingertips : the story of Helen Keller
- The world is not a rectangle : a portrait of architect Zaha Hadid
- The youngest marcher : the story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a young civil rights activist
- They called her Molly Pitcher
- This is really happening : true stories
- To be a princess : the fascinating lives of real princesses
- To the front! : Clara Barton braves the battle of Antietam
- Touch the sky : Alice Coachman, Olympic high jumper
- Travels with Tarra
- Trudy's big swim : how Gertrude Ederle swam the English Channel and took the world by storm
- Try it! : how Frieda Caplan changed the way we eat
- UnSlut : a diary and a memoir
- Uncommon traveler : Mary Kingsley in Africa
- Under my nose
- Unforgettable women of the century
- Unsinkable : from Russian orphan to paralympic swimming world champion
- Vanity fair's women on women
- Victoria : portrait of a queen
- Virginia Lee Burton : a life in art
- Visionary women : how Rachel Carson, Jane Jacobs, Jane Goodall, and Alice Waters changed our world
- Warrior princess : the story of Khutulun
- We wait for the sun
- What if this were enough? : essays
- What's the big deal about first ladies?
- When Esther Morris headed West : women, Wyoming, and the right to vote
- When Marian sang : the true recital of Marian Anderson : the voice of a century
- Who Was Coretta Scott King?
- Who Was Marie Antoinette?
- Who is Chloe Kim?
- Who is Hillary Clinton?
- Who is J.K. Rowling?
- Who is Judy Blume?
- Who is Kamala Harris?
- Who is Malala Yousafzai?
- Who is Michelle Obama?
- Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
- Who was Abigail Adams?
- Who was Betsy Ross?
- Who was Harriet Beecher Stowe?
- Who was Harriet Tubman?
- Who was Princess Diana?
- Who was Rachel Carson?
- Wilma Rudolph
- Wilma unlimited : how Wilma Rudolph became the world's fastest woman
- Wilma's way home : the life of Wilma Mankiller
- Women : our story
- Women artists A to Z
- Women athletes who rule!
- Women explorers in Africa : Christina Dodwell, Delia Akeley, Mary Kingsley, Florence von Sass-Baker, Alexandrine Tinne
- Women explorers in Asia : Lucy Atkinson, Alexandra David-Neel, Dervla Murphy, Susie Carson Rijnhart, Freya Stark
- Women explorers in North and South America : Nellie Cashman, Violet Cressy-Marcks, Ynes Mexia, Mary Blair Niles, Annie Peck
- Women explorers in polar regions : Louise Arner Boyd, Agnes Deans Cameron, Kate Marsden, Ida Pfeiffer, Helen Thayer
- Women in science : antiquity through the nineteenth century : a biographical dictionary with annotated bibliography
- Women of hope : African Americans who made a difference
- Women of peace : Nobel Peace Prize winners/
- Women of the American Revolution
- Women of the lights
- Women pirates : eight stories of adventure
- Women's work : stories from pioneering women shaping our workforce
- Written by herself : an anthology
- You forgot your skirt, Amelia Bloomer : a very improper story
- You want women to vote, Lizzie Stanton?
- Young, Black, and determined : a biography of Lorraine Hansberry
- Zora Hurston and the chinaberry tree
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